#BB373E#BB373E
#BB373E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.168 H 22.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB373E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 55, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(357, 55%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 71%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.72, 52.93, 26.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.72, 59.37, 26.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.54% 0.1558 0.0633) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.54% 0.168 22.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7316, 13.6483, 5.9939) |
| Luminance | 0.1364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.84
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.08
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.68
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.92
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.38
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB373E #37BBB4
analogous
#BB3780 #BB373E #BB7237
triadic
#BB373E #3EBB37 #373EBB
tetradic
#BB373E #80BB37 #37BBB4 #7237BB
square
#BB373E #80BB37 #37BBB4 #7237BB
split-complementary
#BB373E #37BB72 #3780BB
monochromatic
#5C1B1F #8C292E #BB373E #D05F65 #DE8E93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.63
#BB373E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.73
#BB373E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB373E
5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB373E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB373E | 1.00 | 5.63 | 3.73 | 5.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C553D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D723A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD0C3B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb373e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 55, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.168 22.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77773',
500: '#bb373e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb373e; $custom-light: #d77773; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb373e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 55,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.818,
"s": 54.545,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53535,
"c": 0.16815,
"h": 22.1
},
"luminance": 0.13645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB373E
secondary
#85C9C5
accent
#DED64A
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B