#BB4F30#BB4F30
#BB4F30 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.147 H 36.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4F30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 79, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 74.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.46, 41.72, 39.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.46, 57.28, 43.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.29% 0.1179 0.0878) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.29% 0.147 36.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8254, 16.3733, 4.7015) |
| Luminance | 0.1637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.49
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.29
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.49
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.05
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.36
Burnt Sienna
#B04E0F
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4F30 #309CBB
analogous
#BB3056 #BB4F30 #BB9430
triadic
#BB4F30 #30BB4F #4F30BB
tetradic
#BB4F30 #56BB30 #309CBB #9430BB
square
#BB4F30 #56BB30 #309CBB #9430BB
split-complementary
#BB4F30 #30BB94 #3056BB
monochromatic
#5A2617 #8A3A23 #BB4F30 #D37155 #E09A86
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#BB4F30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#BB4F30 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4F30
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4F30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4F30 | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.27 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D622C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A2D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD3748
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4f30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.147 36.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7846a',
500: '#bb4f30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4f30; $custom-light: #d7846a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4f30",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 79,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.381,
"s": 59.149,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56285,
"c": 0.14701,
"h": 36.7
},
"luminance": 0.1637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4F30
secondary
#7DB8C9
accent
#BFE245
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A