#BB3049#BB3049

#BB3049 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.175 H 15.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3049
RGB	rgb(187, 48, 73)
HSL	hsl(349, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(349, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.3%, 61%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.01, 56.12, 19.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.01, 59.33, 18.91°)
OKLab	oklab(53.07% 0.1682 0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(53.07% 0.175 15.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.7554, 13.1631, 7.6445)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3049 #30BBA2

analogous

#BB308E #BB3049 #BB5C30

triadic

#BB3049 #49BB30 #3049BB

tetradic

#BB3049 #8EBB30 #30BBA2 #5C30BB

square

#BB3049 #8EBB30 #30BBA2 #5C30BB

split-complementary

#BB3049 #30BB5C #308EBB

monochromatic

#5A1723 #8A2336 #BB3049 #D3556C #E08696

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#BB3049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#BB3049 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3049

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3049	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD003B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 48, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.175 15.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7747b',
    500: '#bb3049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3049;
$custom-light: #d7747b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.209,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53065,
    "c": 0.17459,
    "h": 15.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3049

secondary

#7DC9BC

accent

#E2C645

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3049

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

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