#BB3651#BB3651

#BB3651 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.169 H 13.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3651
RGB	rgb(187, 54, 81)
HSL	hsl(348, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(348, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 56.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.95, 54.54, 15.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.95, 56.71, 15.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% 0.1644 0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.169 13.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3001, 13.8005, 9.2198)
Luminance	0.1380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3651 #36BBA0

analogous

#BB3693 #BB3651 #BB5E36

triadic

#BB3651 #51BB36 #3651BB

tetradic

#BB3651 #93BB36 #36BBA0 #5E36BB

square

#BB3651 #93BB36 #36BBA0 #5E36BB

split-complementary

#BB3651 #36BB5E #3693BB

monochromatic

#5C1B28 #8C283C #BB3651 #D05E75 #DE8D9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#BB3651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#BB3651 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3651

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3651	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)

#585651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A724E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC1541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 54, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.169 13.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67781',
    500: '#bb3651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3651;
$custom-light: #d67781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.82,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53815,
    "c": 0.16894,
    "h": 13.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3651

secondary

#84C9BB

accent

#DFC049

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEEE

border

#D5C9C9

text

#16090A

muted

#847B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3651

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

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