#BB4F53#BB4F53

#BB4F53 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.140 H 20.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4F53
RGB	rgb(187, 79, 83)
HSL	hsl(358, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(358, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 55.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.99, 43.92, 19.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.99, 48.16, 24.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.131 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.14 20.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8529, 16.7843, 10.1129)
Luminance	0.1678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4F53 #4FBBB7

analogous

#BB4F89 #BB4F53 #BB814F

triadic

#BB4F53 #53BB4F #4F53BB

tetradic

#BB4F53 #89BB4F #4FBBB7 #814FBB

square

#BB4F53 #89BB4F #4FBBB7 #814FBB

split-complementary

#BB4F53 #4FBB81 #4F89BB

monochromatic

#68282A #94393C #BB4F53 #CC7B7E #DDA7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#BB4F53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#BB4F53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4F53

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4F53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB4F53	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC3D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4f53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.140 20.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58483',
    500: '#bb4f53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4f53;
$custom-light: #d58483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4f53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.778,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56853,
    "c": 0.13983,
    "h": 20.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4F53

secondary

#9BCAC9

accent

#D4CF54

background

#FDF8F8

surface

#FBEFEF

border

#D4CACA

text

#150B0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4F53

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

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