#BB3245#BB3245

#BB3245 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.173 H 17.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3245
RGB	rgb(187, 50, 69)
HSL	hsl(352, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(352, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 63.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.18, 55.18, 21.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.18, 59.38, 21.67°)
OKLab	oklab(53.17% 0.1644 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(53.17% 0.173 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7107, 13.2790, 6.9963)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3245 #32BBA8

analogous

#BB328A #BB3245 #BB6432

triadic

#BB3245 #45BB32 #3245BB

tetradic

#BB3245 #8ABB32 #32BBA8 #6432BB

square

#BB3245 #8ABB32 #32BBA8 #6432BB

split-complementary

#BB3245 #32BB64 #328ABB

monochromatic

#5A1821 #8B2533 #BB3245 #D25869 #DF8894

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#BB3245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#BB3245 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3245

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3245	1.00	5.75	3.66	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD003A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 50, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.173 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77578',
    500: '#bb3245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3245;
$custom-light: #d77578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 351.679,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53169,
    "c": 0.17265,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3245

secondary

#80C9BF

accent

#E1CC47

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEDED

border

#D5C8C8

text

#160909

muted

#847B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3245

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

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