#BB3C2F#BB3C2F
#BB3C2F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.165 H 29.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3C2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 60, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(6, 60%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(6, 75%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 74.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.24, 50.22, 36.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.24, 61.95, 35.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.86% 0.1441 0.0812) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.86% 0.165 29.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6250, 14.0051, 4.2007) |
| Luminance | 0.1400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 4.36
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 4.41
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 4.98
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.76
Brick
#A03623
ΔE00 6.04
Brownish Red
#9E3623
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3C2F #2FAEBB
analogous
#BB2F68 #BB3C2F #BB822F
triadic
#BB3C2F #2FBB3C #3C2FBB
tetradic
#BB3C2F #68BB2F #2FAEBB #822FBB
square
#BB3C2F #68BB2F #2FAEBB #822FBB
split-complementary
#BB3C2F #2FBB82 #2F68BB
monochromatic
#591D16 #8A2C23 #BB3C2F #D45F53 #E08D84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#BB3C2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#BB3C2F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3C2F
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3C2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3C2F | 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)
#60572D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80732A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE153A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3c2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.165 29.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d87968',
500: '#bb3c2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3c2f; $custom-light: #d87968; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3c2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 60,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 5.571,
"s": 59.829,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53855,
"c": 0.16539,
"h": 29.4
},
"luminance": 0.14002
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3C2F
secondary
#7CC2C9
accent
#D4E345
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FDEEEB
border
#D5C9C6
text
#160906
muted
#847B7A