#BB333C#BB333C
#BB333C is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.172 H 21.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB333C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 51, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 57%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 73%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 67.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.16, 54.30, 27.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.16, 60.82, 26.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.1% 0.1597 0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.1% 0.172 21.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.4954, 13.2620, 5.6494) |
| Luminance | 0.1326 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 2.41
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.59
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 3.96
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.01
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.19
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB333C #33BBB2
analogous
#BB3380 #BB333C #BB6E33
triadic
#BB333C #3CBB33 #333CBB
tetradic
#BB333C #80BB33 #33BBB2 #6E33BB
square
#BB333C #80BB33 #33BBB2 #6E33BB
split-complementary
#BB333C #33BB6E #3380BB
monochromatic
#5B191D #8B262D #BB333C #D25961 #DF898F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#BB333C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#BB333C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB333C
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB333C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB333C | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A533B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C7138
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD0038
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb333c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 51, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.172 21.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77571',
500: '#bb333c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb333c; $custom-light: #d77571; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb333c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 51,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.029,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53101,
"c": 0.17213,
"h": 21.9
},
"luminance": 0.13259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB333C
secondary
#81C9C4
accent
#E0D647
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEDEC
border
#D5C8C7
text
#160907
muted
#847B7A