#BB4F31#BB4F31
#BB4F31 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.147 H 36.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4F31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 79, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 74%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 73.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.47, 41.77, 38.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.47, 56.96, 42.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.3% 0.1182 0.0869) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.147 36.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8463, 16.3817, 4.8114) |
| Luminance | 0.1638 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rust
#B7410E
ΔE00 5.71
Brick Orange
#C14A09
ΔE00 6.56
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 6.61
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 7.14
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 7.41
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4F31 #319DBB
analogous
#BB3158 #BB4F31 #BB9431
triadic
#BB4F31 #31BB4F #4F31BB
tetradic
#BB4F31 #58BB31 #319DBB #9431BB
square
#BB4F31 #58BB31 #319DBB #9431BB
split-complementary
#BB4F31 #31BB94 #3158BB
monochromatic
#5A2618 #8B3B24 #BB4F31 #D37156 #E09A87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.91
#BB4F31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.28
#BB4F31 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4F31
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4F31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4F31 | 1.00 | 4.91 | 4.28 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D622D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD3749
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4f31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.147 36.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7846a',
500: '#bb4f31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4f31; $custom-light: #d7846a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4f31",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 79,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.043,
"s": 58.475,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56297,
"c": 0.14674,
"h": 36.3
},
"luminance": 0.16379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4F31
secondary
#7FB9C9
accent
#C0E246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCEFEB
border
#D5CAC6
text
#160B06
muted
#847C7A