#BB1F1E#BB1F1E
#BB1F1E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.190 H 27.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB1F1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 31, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 72%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(0, 84%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 83.4%, 84%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.64, 59.18, 41.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.64, 72.52, 35.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.12% 0.1688 0.088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.12% 0.19 27.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2205, 11.6420, 2.3579) |
| Luminance | 0.1164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 1.68
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.04
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 5.11
Darkish Red
#A90308
ΔE00 5.20
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.52
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB1F1E #1EBABB
analogous
#BB1E6C #BB1F1E #BB6D1E
triadic
#BB1F1E #1EBB1F #1F1EBB
tetradic
#BB1F1E #6CBB1E #1EBABB #6D1EBB
square
#BB1F1E #6CBB1E #1EBABB #6D1EBB
split-complementary
#BB1F1E #1EBB6D #1E6CBB
monochromatic
#520E0D #861616 #BB1F1E #DF3837 #E76D6C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#BB1F1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#BB1F1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB1F1E
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB1F1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB1F1E | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#534A1B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#796C15
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE0022
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb1f1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 31, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.190 27.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#da6c5c',
500: '#bb1f1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb1f1e; $custom-light: #da6c5c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb1f1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 31,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 0.382,
"s": 72.35,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51117,
"c": 0.19039,
"h": 27.5
},
"luminance": 0.11639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB1F1E
secondary
#67CDCD
accent
#EEEF39
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDE9
border
#D5C8C5
text
#170804
muted
#857B79