#BB3C3D#BB3C3D
#BB3C3D is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.163 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3C3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 60, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(360, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(360, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 67.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.43, 50.90, 28.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.43, 58.27, 29.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.06% 0.1492 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.06% 0.163 24) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9541, 14.1367, 5.9340) |
| Luminance | 0.1413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 0.58
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 2.56
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 4.09
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 4.33
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.11
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3C3D #3CBBBA
analogous
#BB3C7C #BB3C3D #BB7A3C
triadic
#BB3C3D #3DBB3C #3C3DBB
tetradic
#BB3C3D #7CBB3C #3CBBBA #7A3CBB
square
#BB3C3D #7CBB3C #3CBBBA #7A3CBB
split-complementary
#BB3C3D #3CBB7A #3C7CBB
monochromatic
#5E1E1F #8D2D2E #BB3C3D #CE6667 #DD9595
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.49
#BB3C3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.83
#BB3C3D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3C3D
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3C3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3C3D | 1.00 | 5.49 | 3.83 | 5.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F583C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7339
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD193E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3c3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.163 24.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d77972',
500: '#bb3c3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3c3d; $custom-light: #d77972; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3c3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 60,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 359.528,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54056,
"c": 0.16327,
"h": 24
},
"luminance": 0.14133
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3C3D
secondary
#8BC8C8
accent
#DBDA4D
background
#FEF7F6
surface
#FCEEEC
border
#D5C9C7
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B