#BB3A3E#BB3A3E
#BB3A3E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.165 H 23.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3A3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 58, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 69%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 69%, 66.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.15, 51.76, 27.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.15, 58.58, 27.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.85% 0.1521 0.0645) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.85% 0.165 23) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8785, 13.9420, 6.0429) |
| Luminance | 0.1394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.12
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.06
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.70
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.82
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 4.74
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3A3E #3ABBB7
analogous
#BB3A7E #BB3A3E #BB773A
triadic
#BB3A3E #3EBB3A #3A3EBB
tetradic
#BB3A3E #7EBB3A #3ABBB7 #773ABB
square
#BB3A3E #7EBB3A #3ABBB7 #773ABB
split-complementary
#BB3A3E #3ABB77 #3A7EBB
monochromatic
#5E1D1F #8C2C2F #BB3A3E #CF6367 #DD9294
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.54
#BB3A3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#BB3A3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3A3E
5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3A3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3A3E | 1.00 | 5.54 | 3.79 | 5.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D573D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E733A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD153D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3a3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 58, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.165 23.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77873',
500: '#bb3a3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3a3e; $custom-light: #d77873; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3a3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 58,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358.14,
"s": 52.653,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53852,
"c": 0.16517,
"h": 23
},
"luminance": 0.13939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3A3E
secondary
#88C8C6
accent
#DCD84C
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160908
muted
#847B7B