#BB3855#BB3855

#BB3855 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.167 H 11.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3855
RGB	rgb(187, 56, 85)
HSL	hsl(347, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(347, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 54.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.31, 54.09, 13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.31, 55.76, 14.06°)
OKLab	oklab(54.11% 0.1636 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(54.11% 0.167 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5495, 14.0522, 10.0648)
Luminance	0.1405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3855 #38BB9E

analogous

#BB3896 #BB3855 #BB5D38

triadic

#BB3855 #55BB38 #3855BB

tetradic

#BB3855 #96BB38 #38BB9E #5D38BB

square

#BB3855 #96BB38 #38BB9E #5D38BB

split-complementary

#BB3855 #38BB5D #3896BB

monochromatic

#5D1C2A #8C2A40 #BB3855 #D06179 #DE90A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#BB3855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#BB3855 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3855

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3855	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC1B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 56, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.167 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67884',
    500: '#bb3855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3855;
$custom-light: #d67884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.718,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54113,
    "c": 0.16712,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3855

secondary

#86C8BA

accent

#DDBD4B

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#15090A

muted

#837B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3855

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

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