#BB3543#BB3543
#BB3543 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.170 H 19.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3543 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 53, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(354, 56%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 72%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 64.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.54, 53.97, 23.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.54, 58.91, 23.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.42% 0.1601 0.0565) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.42% 0.17 19.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7821, 13.5196, 6.7190) |
| Luminance | 0.1352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 2.75
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 3.49
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.59
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.69
Rose Red
#BE013C
ΔE00 4.73
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3543 #35BBAD
analogous
#BB3586 #BB3543 #BB6A35
triadic
#BB3543 #43BB35 #3543BB
tetradic
#BB3543 #86BB35 #35BBAD #6A35BB
square
#BB3543 #86BB35 #35BBAD #6A35BB
split-complementary
#BB3543 #35BB6A #3586BB
monochromatic
#5C1A21 #8B2732 #BB3543 #D15C68 #DE8C95
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#BB3543 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#BB3543 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3543
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3543 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3543 | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5543
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C713F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD083B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3543; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 53, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.170 19.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77677',
500: '#bb3543',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3543; $custom-light: #d77677; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3543",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 53,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.731,
"s": 55.833,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53421,
"c": 0.16978,
"h": 19.4
},
"luminance": 0.13516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3543
secondary
#83C9C1
accent
#DFCF49
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEDED
border
#D5C8C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B