#BB2C3E#BB2C3E

#BB2C3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.178 H 19.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB2C3E
RGB	rgb(187, 44, 62)
HSL	hsl(352, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(352, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 66.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 56.79, 25.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 62.11, 23.89°)
OKLab	oklab(52.5% 0.1681 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(52.5% 0.178 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2661, 12.7173, 5.8388)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB2C3E #2CBBA9

analogous

#BB2C85 #BB2C3E #BB622C

triadic

#BB2C3E #3EBB2C #2C3EBB

tetradic

#BB2C3E #85BB2C #2CBBA9 #622CBB

square

#BB2C3E #85BB2C #2CBBA9 #622CBB

split-complementary

#BB2C3E #2CBB62 #2C85BB

monochromatic

#58151D #89202E #BB2C3E #D64F60 #E1808C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#BB2C3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#BB2C3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB2C3E

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB2C3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB2C3E	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56513E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD0034

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb2c3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 44, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.178 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77273',
    500: '#bb2c3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb2c3e;
$custom-light: #d77273;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb2c3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.448,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52501,
    "c": 0.17827,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB2C3E

secondary

#79CAC0

accent

#E5D143

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEDEC

border

#D5C8C7

text

#160908

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB2C3E

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

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