#BB3557#BB3557

#BB3557 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.171 H 10.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3557
RGB	rgb(187, 53, 87)
HSL	hsl(345, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(345, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 53.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.95, 55.37, 11.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.95, 56.62, 12.04°)
OKLab	oklab(53.86% 0.168 0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(53.86% 0.171 10.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.4890, 13.8023, 10.4422)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3557 #35BB99

analogous

#BB359A #BB3557 #BB5635

triadic

#BB3557 #57BB35 #3557BB

tetradic

#BB3557 #9ABB35 #35BB99 #5635BB

square

#BB3557 #9ABB35 #35BB99 #5635BB

split-complementary

#BB3557 #35BB56 #359ABB

monochromatic

#5C1A2B #8B2741 #BB3557 #D15C7A #DE8CA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#BB3557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#BB3557 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3557

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3557	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#565758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC1643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 53, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.171 10.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67686',
    500: '#bb3557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3557;
$custom-light: #d67686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 344.776,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53861,
    "c": 0.17063,
    "h": 10.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3557

secondary

#83C9B7

accent

#DFB949

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#15090B

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3557

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

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