#BB3A59#BB3A59

#BB3A59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.165 H 10.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3A59
RGB	rgb(187, 58, 89)
HSL	hsl(346, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(346, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.68, 53.64, 11.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.68, 54.88, 12.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.1627 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.165 10.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.8118, 14.3153, 10.9585)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3A59 #3ABB9C

analogous

#BB3A9A #BB3A59 #BB5B3A

triadic

#BB3A59 #59BB3A #3A59BB

tetradic

#BB3A59 #9ABB3A #3ABB9C #5B3ABB

square

#BB3A59 #9ABB3A #3ABB9C #5B3ABB

split-complementary

#BB3A59 #3ABB5B #3A9ABB

monochromatic

#5E1D2D #8C2C43 #BB3A59 #CF637D #DD92A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#BB3A59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#BB3A59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3A59

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3A59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3A59	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#59595A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3a59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 58, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.165 10.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57987',
    500: '#bb3a59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3a59;
$custom-light: #d57987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3a59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.581,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54421,
    "c": 0.16533,
    "h": 10.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3A59

secondary

#88C8B9

accent

#DCB94C

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3A59

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

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