#BB3B2F#BB3B2F
#BB3B2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.166 H 29.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3B2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 59, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 74.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.09, 50.62, 36.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.09, 62.19, 35.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.74% 0.1454 0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.74% 0.166 29.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5731, 13.9013, 4.1834) |
| Luminance | 0.1390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.20
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.34
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.78
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.58
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.02
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3B2F #2FAFBB
analogous
#BB2F69 #BB3B2F #BB812F
triadic
#BB3B2F #2FBB3B #3B2FBB
tetradic
#BB3B2F #69BB2F #2FAFBB #812FBB
square
#BB3B2F #69BB2F #2FAFBB #812FBB
split-complementary
#BB3B2F #2FBB81 #2F69BB
monochromatic
#591C16 #8A2C23 #BB3B2F #D45E53 #E08C84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.56
#BB3B2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#BB3B2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3B2F
5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3B2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3B2F | 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)
#60562D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F732A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE1239
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3b2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 59, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.166 29.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87868',
500: '#bb3b2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3b2f; $custom-light: #d87868; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3b2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 59,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.143,
"s": 59.829,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53743,
"c": 0.16633,
"h": 29.1
},
"luminance": 0.13898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3B2F
secondary
#7CC3C9
accent
#D5E345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A