#BB4F52#BB4F52

#BB4F52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.140 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4F52
RGB	rgb(187, 79, 82)
HSL	hsl(358, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 43.84, 20.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 48.32, 24.87°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% 0.1306 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.14 21)
XYZ	xyz(24.8146, 16.7690, 9.9110)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4F52 #4FBBB8

analogous

#BB4F88 #BB4F52 #BB824F

triadic

#BB4F52 #52BB4F #4F52BB

tetradic

#BB4F52 #88BB4F #4FBBB8 #824FBB

square

#BB4F52 #88BB4F #4FBBB8 #824FBB

split-complementary

#BB4F52 #4FBB82 #4F88BB

monochromatic

#68282A #94393C #BB4F52 #CC7B7D #DDA7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#BB4F52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BB4F52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4F52

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4F52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4F52	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4f52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.140 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58482',
    500: '#bb4f52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4f52;
$custom-light: #d58482;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4f52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.333,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56832,
    "c": 0.13991,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.16766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4F52

secondary

#9BCAC9

accent

#D4D054

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBEFEE

border

#D4CAC9

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4F52

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

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