#BB4F4F#BB4F4F

#BB4F4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.140 H 22.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4F4F
RGB	rgb(187, 79, 79)
HSL	hsl(0, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(0, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 57.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 43.61, 22.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 48.86, 26.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% 0.1294 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.14 22.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7029, 16.7243, 9.3229)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4F4F #4FBBBB

analogous

#BB4F85 #BB4F4F #BB854F

triadic

#BB4F4F #4FBB4F #4F4FBB

tetradic

#BB4F4F #85BB4F #4FBBBB #854FBB

square

#BB4F4F #85BB4F #4FBBBB #854FBB

split-complementary

#BB4F4F #4FBB85 #4F85BB

monochromatic

#682828 #943939 #BB4F4F #CC7B7B #DDA7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BB4F4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BB4F4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4F4F

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4F4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4F4F	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69644E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4f4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.140 22.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58480',
    500: '#bb4f4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4f4f;
$custom-light: #d58480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4f4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56771,
    "c": 0.1402,
    "h": 22.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4F4F

secondary

#9BCACA

accent

#D4D454

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4F4F

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

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