#BB3A2F#BB3A2F
#BB3A2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.167 H 28.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3A2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 58, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 74.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.94, 51.03, 35.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.94, 62.42, 35.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.63% 0.1466 0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.63% 0.167 28.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5222, 13.7995, 4.1664) |
| Luminance | 0.1380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.07
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.29
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.59
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.41
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.01
Brown
#A52A2A
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3A2F #2FB0BB
analogous
#BB2F6A #BB3A2F #BB802F
triadic
#BB3A2F #2FBB3A #3A2FBB
tetradic
#BB3A2F #6ABB2F #2FB0BB #802FBB
square
#BB3A2F #6ABB2F #2FB0BB #802FBB
split-complementary
#BB3A2F #2FBB80 #2F6ABB
monochromatic
#591C16 #8A2B23 #BB3A2F #D45D53 #E08B84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#BB3A2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#BB3A2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3A2F
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3A2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3A2F | 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)
#5F562D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F722A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE0F39
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3a2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 58, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.167 28.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87868',
500: '#bb3a2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3a2f; $custom-light: #d87868; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3a2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 58,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.714,
"s": 59.829,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53633,
"c": 0.16726,
"h": 28.8
},
"luminance": 0.13796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3A2F
secondary
#7CC3C9
accent
#D7E345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A