#BB3048#BB3048

#BB3048 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.175 H 16.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3048
RGB	rgb(187, 48, 72)
HSL	hsl(350, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(350, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 61.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.99, 56.06, 19.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.99, 59.46, 19.48°)
OKLab	oklab(53.04% 0.1678 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(53.04% 0.175 16)
XYZ	xyz(22.7225, 13.1499, 7.4713)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3048 #30BBA3

analogous

#BB308D #BB3048 #BB5D30

triadic

#BB3048 #48BB30 #3048BB

tetradic

#BB3048 #8DBB30 #30BBA3 #5D30BB

square

#BB3048 #8DBB30 #30BBA3 #5D30BB

split-complementary

#BB3048 #30BB5D #308DBB

monochromatic

#5A1722 #8A2335 #BB3048 #D3556B #E08695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#BB3048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#BB3048 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3048

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3048	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 48, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.175 16.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7747a',
    500: '#bb3048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3048;
$custom-light: #d7747a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.64,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53044,
    "c": 0.17456,
    "h": 16
  },
  "luminance": 0.13147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3048

secondary

#7DC9BC

accent

#E2C745

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3048

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

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