#BB2926#BB2926
#BB2926 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.183 H 27.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB2926 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 41, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 66%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(1, 80%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 79.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.68, 56.69, 38.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.68, 68.58, 34.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.91% 0.1626 0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.91% 0.183 27.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6389, 12.2941, 3.0670) |
| Luminance | 0.1229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 2.29
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 2.83
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 4.81
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.32
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.58
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB2926 #26B8BB
analogous
#BB266E #BB2926 #BB7426
triadic
#BB2926 #26BB29 #2926BB
tetradic
#BB2926 #6EBB26 #26B8BB #7426BB
square
#BB2926 #6EBB26 #26B8BB #7426BB
split-complementary
#BB2926 #26BB74 #266EBB
monochromatic
#551311 #881E1C #BB2926 #D94845 #E47A78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.07
#BB2926 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#BB2926 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB2926
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB2926 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB2926 | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#574E24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B6E1F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE002A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb2926; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 41, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.183 27.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d97061',
500: '#bb2926',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb2926; $custom-light: #d97061; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb2926",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 41,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 1.208,
"s": 66.222,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51912,
"c": 0.18283,
"h": 27.2
},
"luminance": 0.12291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB2926
secondary
#72C9CB
accent
#E6E93F
background
#FEF7F5
surface
#FDEDEA
border
#D5C8C6
text
#170805
muted
#857B79