#BB4E53#BB4E53
#BB4E53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.141 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4E53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 78, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 44%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 58%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 55.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.80, 44.40, 19.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.80, 48.50, 23.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.72% 0.1325 0.0482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.72% 0.141 20) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7813, 16.6411, 10.0890) |
| Luminance | 0.1664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 1.58
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.80
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.95
Faded Red
#D3494E
ΔE00 4.98
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Salmon
#C85A53
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4E53 #4EBBB6
analogous
#BB4E8A #BB4E53 #BB804E
triadic
#BB4E53 #53BB4E #4E53BB
tetradic
#BB4E53 #8ABB4E #4EBBB6 #804EBB
square
#BB4E53 #8ABB4E #4EBBB6 #804EBB
split-complementary
#BB4E53 #4EBB80 #4E8ABB
monochromatic
#67282A #93393D #BB4E53 #CC7A7E #DDA6A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#BB4E53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#BB4E53 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4E53
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4E53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4E53 | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#686352
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837A50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC3C51
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4e53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.141 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d58483',
500: '#bb4e53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4e53; $custom-light: #d58483; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4e53",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 78,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.248,
"s": 44.49,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56715,
"c": 0.14104,
"h": 20
},
"luminance": 0.16638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4E53
secondary
#9BCAC8
accent
#D4CE54
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBEFEF
border
#D4CACA
text
#150B0A
muted
#837C7C