#BB4E43#BB4E43

#BB4E43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.143 H 28.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4E43
RGB	rgb(187, 78, 67)
HSL	hsl(6, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.52, 43.24, 28.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.52, 51.87, 33.51°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.1262 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.143 28.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2333, 16.4219, 7.2027)
Luminance	0.1642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4E43 #43B0BB

analogous

#BB4374 #BB4E43 #BB8A43

triadic

#BB4E43 #43BB4E #4E43BB

tetradic

#BB4E43 #74BB43 #43B0BB #8A43BB

square

#BB4E43 #74BB43 #43B0BB #8A43BB

split-complementary

#BB4E43 #43BB8A #4374BB

monochromatic

#612823 #8E3B33 #BB4E43 #CC7870 #DCA29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#BB4E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#BB4E43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4E43

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4E43	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6241

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD394C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.143 28.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68377',
    500: '#bb4e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4e43;
$custom-light: #d68377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56412,
    "c": 0.14328,
    "h": 28.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4E43

secondary

#92C3C8

accent

#CBD751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4E43

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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