#BB3355#BB3355

#BB3355 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.172 H 10.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3355
RGB	rgb(187, 51, 85)
HSL	hsl(345, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(345, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.7%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.64, 55.94, 12.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.64, 57.35, 12.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% 0.1695 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.172 10.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3192, 13.5916, 9.9881)
Luminance	0.1359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3355 #33BB99

analogous

#BB3399 #BB3355 #BB5533

triadic

#BB3355 #55BB33 #3355BB

tetradic

#BB3355 #99BB33 #33BB99 #5533BB

square

#BB3355 #99BB33 #33BB99 #5533BB

split-complementary

#BB3355 #33BB55 #3399BB

monochromatic

#5B1929 #8B263F #BB3355 #D25977 #DF899F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#BB3355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#BB3355 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3355

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3355	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#555556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC1041

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 51, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.172 10.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67584',
    500: '#bb3355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3355;
$custom-light: #d67584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53619,
    "c": 0.17249,
    "h": 10.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3355

secondary

#81C9B7

accent

#E0BA47

background

#FEF7F8

surface

#FCEDEF

border

#D5C8CA

text

#15090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3355

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

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