#BB4E4B#BB4E4B
#BB4E4B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.142 H 24.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 78, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(2, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 59.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.66, 43.79, 24.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.66, 49.98, 28.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.56% 0.1294 0.0583) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.56% 0.142 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4901, 16.5247, 8.5552) |
| Luminance | 0.1652 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.91
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.00
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.36
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.50
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.52
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4E4B #4BB8BB
analogous
#BB4B80 #BB4E4B #BB864B
triadic
#BB4E4B #4BBB4E #4E4BBB
tetradic
#BB4E4B #80BB4B #4BB8BB #864BBB
square
#BB4E4B #80BB4B #4BB8BB #864BBB
split-complementary
#BB4E4B #4BBB86 #4B80BB
monochromatic
#652826 #923937 #BB4E4B #CC7A77 #DDA5A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#BB4E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#BB4E4B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4E4B
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4E4B | 1.00 | 4.88 | 4.30 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69634A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847A48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3A4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.142 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5847d',
500: '#bb4e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4e4b; $custom-light: #d5847d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 78,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.607,
"s": 45.161,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56555,
"c": 0.14189,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.16522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4E4B
secondary
#98C8CA
accent
#D1D553
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B09
muted
#837C7B