#BB2E2F#BB2E2F

#BB2E2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.178 H 25.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB2E2F
RGB	rgb(187, 46, 47)
HSL	hsl(360, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(360, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.4%, 74.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.35, 55.42, 34.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.35, 65.12, 31.67°)
OKLab	oklab(52.44% 0.1605 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(52.44% 0.178 25.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.9862, 12.7274, 3.9877)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB2E2F #2EBBBA

analogous

#BB2E76 #BB2E2F #BB732E

triadic

#BB2E2F #2FBB2E #2E2FBB

tetradic

#BB2E2F #76BB2E #2EBBBA #732EBB

square

#BB2E2F #76BB2E #2EBBBA #732EBB

split-complementary

#BB2E2F #2EBB73 #2E76BB

monochromatic

#591616 #8A2223 #BB2E2F #D45253 #E08384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#BB2E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#BB2E2F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB2E2F

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB2E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB2E2F	1.00	5.92	3.54	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58502D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0030

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb2e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 46, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.178 25.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87268',
    500: '#bb2e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb2e2f;
$custom-light: #d87268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb2e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.574,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52442,
    "c": 0.17783,
    "h": 25.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB2E2F

secondary

#7BCAC9

accent

#E4E344

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB2E2F

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

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