#BB3B2E#BB3B2E

#BB3B2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.166 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3B2E
RGB	rgb(187, 59, 46)
HSL	hsl(6, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(6, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 75.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.08, 50.58, 36.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.08, 62.48, 35.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.73% 0.145 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(53.73% 0.166 29.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5532, 13.8933, 4.0784)
Luminance	0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3B2E #2EAEBB

analogous

#BB2E67 #BB3B2E #BB812E

triadic

#BB3B2E #2EBB3B #3B2EBB

tetradic

#BB3B2E #67BB2E #2EAEBB #812EBB

square

#BB3B2E #67BB2E #2EAEBB #812EBB

split-complementary

#BB3B2E #2EBB81 #2E67BB

monochromatic

#591C16 #8A2C22 #BB3B2E #D45E52 #E08C83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#BB3B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#BB3B2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3B2E

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3B2E	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60562C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F7329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1139

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 59, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.166 29.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87867',
    500: '#bb3b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3b2e;
$custom-light: #d87867;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.532,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5373,
    "c": 0.16649,
    "h": 29.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3B2E

secondary

#7BC2CA

accent

#D5E444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3B2E

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

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