#BB3C2E#BB3C2E

#BB3C2E is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.166 H 29.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3C2E
RGB	rgb(187, 60, 46)
HSL	hsl(6, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(6, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 75.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, 50.18, 36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 62.24, 36.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.84% 0.1438 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(53.84% 0.166 29.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.6050, 13.9971, 4.0957)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3C2E #2EADBB

analogous

#BB2E67 #BB3C2E #BB822E

triadic

#BB3C2E #2EBB3C #3C2EBB

tetradic

#BB3C2E #67BB2E #2EADBB #822EBB

square

#BB3C2E #67BB2E #2EADBB #822EBB

split-complementary

#BB3C2E #2EBB82 #2E67BB

monochromatic

#591C16 #8A2C22 #BB3C2E #D45F52 #E08C83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#BB3C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#BB3C2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3C2E

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3C2E	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60572B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#807329

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE143A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.166 29.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d87968',
    500: '#bb3c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3c2e;
$custom-light: #d87968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.957,
    "s": 60.515,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53842,
    "c": 0.16556,
    "h": 29.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3C2E

secondary

#7BC2CA

accent

#D4E444

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FDEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160906

muted

#847B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3C2E

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

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