#BB2F34#BB2F34

#BB2F34 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.176 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB2F34
RGB	rgb(187, 47, 52)
HSL	hsl(358, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(358, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.9%, 72.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.54, 55.30, 31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.54, 63.62, 29.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% 0.1612 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.176 24)
XYZ	xyz(22.1324, 12.8492, 4.5629)
Luminance	0.1285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB2F34 #2FBBB6

analogous

#BB2F7A #BB2F34 #BB702F

triadic

#BB2F34 #34BB2F #2F34BB

tetradic

#BB2F34 #7ABB2F #2FBBB6 #702FBB

square

#BB2F34 #7ABB2F #2FBBB6 #702FBB

split-complementary

#BB2F34 #2FBB70 #2F7ABB

monochromatic

#591619 #8A2326 #BB2F34 #D45358 #E08488

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#BB2F34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#BB2F34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB2F34

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB2F34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB2F34	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE0032

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb2f34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 47, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.176 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8736b',
    500: '#bb2f34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb2f34;
$custom-light: #d8736b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb2f34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.857,
    "s": 59.829,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52601,
    "c": 0.17644,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.12846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB2F34

secondary

#7CC9C7

accent

#E3DD45

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEDEB

border

#D5C8C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB2F34

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

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