#BB4F2C#BB4F2C

#BB4F2C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.148 H 38.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4F2C
RGB	rgb(187, 79, 44)
HSL	hsl(15, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 76.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.42, 41.55, 41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.42, 58.59, 44.83°)
OKLab	oklab(56.24% 0.1166 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(56.24% 0.148 38.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.7466, 16.3418, 4.2862)
Luminance	0.1634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4F2C #2C98BB

analogous

#BB2C51 #BB4F2C #BB962C

triadic

#BB4F2C #2CBB4F #4F2CBB

tetradic

#BB4F2C #51BB2C #2C98BB #962CBB

square

#BB4F2C #51BB2C #2C98BB #962CBB

split-complementary

#BB4F2C #2CBB96 #2C51BB

monochromatic

#582515 #893A20 #BB4F2C #D6704F #E19880

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#BB4F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#BB4F2C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4F2C

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4F2C	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.148 38.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78467',
    500: '#bb4f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4f2c;
$custom-light: #d78467;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.685,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56241,
    "c": 0.14812,
    "h": 38.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4F2C

secondary

#79B6CA

accent

#BDE543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4F2C

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

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