#BB3A2E#BB3A2E
#BB3A2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.167 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3A2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 58, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 75.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.93, 50.98, 36.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.93, 62.71, 35.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.62% 0.1463 0.0814) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.62% 0.167 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5022, 13.7915, 4.0614) |
| Luminance | 0.1379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.35
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.51
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.62
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.40
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 5.91
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3A2E #2EAFBB
analogous
#BB2E69 #BB3A2E #BB802E
triadic
#BB3A2E #2EBB3A #3A2EBB
tetradic
#BB3A2E #69BB2E #2EAFBB #802EBB
square
#BB3A2E #69BB2E #2EAFBB #802EBB
split-complementary
#BB3A2E #2EBB80 #2E69BB
monochromatic
#591C16 #8A2B22 #BB3A2E #D45D52 #E08B83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#BB3A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#BB3A2E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3A2E
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3A2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3A2E | 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)
#5F562C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7229
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE0E38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3a2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 58, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.167 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87867',
500: '#bb3a2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3a2e; $custom-light: #d87867; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3a2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 58,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.106,
"s": 60.515,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5362,
"c": 0.16742,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.13788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3A2E
secondary
#7BC3CA
accent
#D6E444
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A