#BB4F43#BB4F43

#BB4F43 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.142 H 28.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4F43
RGB	rgb(187, 79, 67)
HSL	hsl(6, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 64.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.71, 42.76, 28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.71, 51.59, 34.02°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.1247 0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.142 28.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3049, 16.5651, 7.2266)
Luminance	0.1656 (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

#BB4F43 #43AFBB

analogous

#BB4373 #BB4F43 #BB8B43

triadic

#BB4F43 #43BB4F #4F43BB

tetradic

#BB4F43 #73BB43 #43AFBB #8B43BB

square

#BB4F43 #73BB43 #43AFBB #8B43BB

split-complementary

#BB4F43 #43BB8B #4373BB

monochromatic

#612923 #8E3C33 #BB4F43 #CC7970 #DCA39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BB4F43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BB4F43 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4F43

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4F43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4F43	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6341

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4f43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.142 28.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68477',
    500: '#bb4f43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4f43;
$custom-light: #d68477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4f43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56551,
    "c": 0.1422,
    "h": 28.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4F43

secondary

#92C3C8

accent

#C9D751

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B08

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4F43

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

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