#BB4F45#BB4F45

#BB4F45 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.142 H 27.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4F45
RGB	rgb(187, 79, 69)
HSL	hsl(5, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(5, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.74, 42.89, 27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.74, 51.08, 32.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.1255 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.142 27.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.3659, 16.5895, 7.5481)
Luminance	0.1659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4F45 #45B1BB

analogous

#BB4576 #BB4F45 #BB8A45

triadic

#BB4F45 #45BB4F #4F45BB

tetradic

#BB4F45 #76BB45 #45B1BB #8A45BB

square

#BB4F45 #76BB45 #45B1BB #8A45BB

split-complementary

#BB4F45 #45BB8A #4576BB

monochromatic

#622924 #8F3C34 #BB4F45 #CB7972 #DCA49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#BB4F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#BB4F45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4F45

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4F45	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6343

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857A42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD3A4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.142 27.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58479',
    500: '#bb4f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4f45;
$custom-light: #d58479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.085,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56585,
    "c": 0.14179,
    "h": 27.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4F45

secondary

#94C4C8

accent

#CBD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFED

border

#D4CAC8

text

#150B09

muted

#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4F45

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

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