#BB2551#BB2551
#BB2551 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.185 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB2551 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 37, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(342, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(342, 80%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 56.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.98, 60.05, 12.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.98, 61.41, 12.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.36% 0.1822 0.0323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.36% 0.185 10.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6425, 12.4853, 9.0006) |
| Luminance | 0.1248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 3.83
Purplish Red
#B0054B
ΔE00 4.17
Raspberry (survey)
#B00149
ΔE00 4.22
Light Burgundy
#A8415B
ΔE00 5.06
Deep Pink
#CB0162
ΔE00 5.15
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB2551 #25BB8F
analogous
#BB259C #BB2551 #BB4425
triadic
#BB2551 #51BB25 #2551BB
tetradic
#BB2551 #9CBB25 #25BB8F #4425BB
square
#BB2551 #9CBB25 #25BB8F #4425BB
split-complementary
#BB2551 #25BB44 #259CBB
monochromatic
#551125 #881B3B #BB2551 #DA436F #E47697
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#BB2551 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#BB2551 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB2551
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB2551 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB2551 | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.50 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F5052
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#766E4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb2551; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 37, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.185 10.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67081',
500: '#bb2551',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb2551; $custom-light: #d67081; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb2551",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 37,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 342.4,
"s": 66.964,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52359,
"c": 0.18503,
"h": 10.1
},
"luminance": 0.12482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB2551
secondary
#70CBB1
accent
#EAB73E
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDEE
border
#D5C8C9
text
#16080A
muted
#847B7C