#BB4E4F#BB4E4F
#BB4E4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.141 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4E4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 78, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(359, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(359, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 57.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.73, 44.09, 21.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.73, 49.18, 26.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.63% 0.1309 0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.63% 0.141 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6313, 16.5812, 9.2990) |
| Luminance | 0.1658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.90
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.84
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.90
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.62
Dark Coral
#CF524E
ΔE00 4.91
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4E4F #4EBBBA
analogous
#BB4E85 #BB4E4F #BB844E
triadic
#BB4E4F #4FBB4E #4E4FBB
tetradic
#BB4E4F #85BB4E #4EBBBA #844EBB
square
#BB4E4F #85BB4E #4EBBBA #844EBB
split-complementary
#BB4E4F #4EBB84 #4E85BB
monochromatic
#672828 #933939 #BB4E4F #CC7A7B #DDA6A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.87
#BB4E4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.32
#BB4E4F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4E4F
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4E4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4E4F | 1.00 | 4.87 | 4.32 | 4.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69634E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847A4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3B4F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4e4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.141 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58480',
500: '#bb4e4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4e4f; $custom-light: #d58480; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4e4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 78,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.45,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56633,
"c": 0.14138,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.16578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4E4F
secondary
#9BCACA
accent
#D4D354
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FBEFEE
border
#D4CAC9
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C