#BB4F44#BB4F44

#BB4F44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.142 H 28.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4F44
RGB	rgb(187, 79, 68)
HSL	hsl(6, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(6, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.72, 42.83, 28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.72, 51.33, 33.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% 0.1251 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.142 28.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.3351, 16.5772, 7.3860)
Luminance	0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4F44 #44B0BB

analogous

#BB4475 #BB4F44 #BB8A44

triadic

#BB4F44 #44BB4F #4F44BB

tetradic

#BB4F44 #75BB44 #44B0BB #8A44BB

square

#BB4F44 #75BB44 #44B0BB #8A44BB

split-complementary

#BB4F44 #44BB8A #4475BB

monochromatic

#612923 #8E3C34 #BB4F44 #CB7971 #DCA39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BB4F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BB4F44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4F44

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4F44	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)

#6B6342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.142 28.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d68478',
    500: '#bb4f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4f44;
$custom-light: #d68478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.546,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56568,
    "c": 0.14199,
    "h": 28.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4F44

secondary

#93C3C8

accent

#CAD651

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4F44

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

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