#BB323B#BB323B
#BB323B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.173 H 22.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB323B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 50, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 58%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 73%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 68.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.01, 54.61, 27.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.01, 61.29, 27.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.99% 0.1605 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.99% 0.173 22) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4260, 13.1651, 5.4971) |
| Luminance | 0.1316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.48
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.57
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.79
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 3.92
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.26
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB323B #32BBB2
analogous
#BB3280 #BB323B #BB6E32
triadic
#BB323B #3BBB32 #323BBB
tetradic
#BB323B #80BB32 #32BBB2 #6E32BB
square
#BB323B #80BB32 #32BBB2 #6E32BB
split-complementary
#BB323B #32BB6E #3280BB
monochromatic
#5A181D #8B252C #BB323B #D25860 #DF888E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#BB323B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#BB323B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB323B
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB323B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB323B | 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)
#59533A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7037
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD0037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb323b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 50, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.173 22.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77471',
500: '#bb323b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb323b; $custom-light: #d77471; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb323b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 50,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.058,
"s": 57.806,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52988,
"c": 0.17313,
"h": 22
},
"luminance": 0.13162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB323B
secondary
#80C9C4
accent
#E1D747
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A