#BB4F59#BB4F59

#BB4F59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.140 H 17.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB4F59
RGBrgb(187, 79, 89)
HSLhsl(354, 44%, 52%)
HSVhsv(354, 58%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 57.8%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(48.11, 44.43, 16.31)
CIE-LCHlch(48.11, 47.33, 20.16°)
OKLaboklab(56.99% 0.1334 0.0409)
OKLCHoklch(56.99% 0.14 17)
XYZxyz(25.0947, 16.8810, 11.3861)
Luminance0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB4F59 #4FBBB1
analogous
#BB4F8F #BB4F59 #BB7B4F
triadic
#BB4F59 #59BB4F #4F59BB
tetradic
#BB4F59 #8FBB4F #4FBBB1 #7B4FBB
square
#BB4F59 #8FBB4F #4FBBB1 #7B4FBB
split-complementary
#BB4F59 #4FBB7B #4F8FBB
monochromatic
#68282E #943941 #BB4F59 #CC7B83 #DDA7AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80
#BB4F59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38
#BB4F59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4F59
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB4F59#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB4F591.004.804.384.80
#FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00
#0000004.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#686459
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#837B57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB3E53
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb4f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 79, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.140 17.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48487',
    500: '#bb4f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb4f59;
$custom-light: #d48487;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb4f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.444,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56985,
    "c": 0.13957,
    "h": 17
  },
  "luminance": 0.16878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB4F59
secondary
#9BCAC6
accent
#D4C854
background
#FDF8F8
surface
#FBEFEF
border
#D4CACA
text
#150B0B
muted
#837C7C

Preview Lab

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#BB4F59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva