#BB3C44#BB3C44

#BB3C44 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.163 H 21.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3C44
RGB	rgb(187, 60, 68)
HSL	hsl(356, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(356, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 63.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.54, 51.32, 24.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.54, 56.78, 25.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.1519 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.163 21)
XYZ	xyz(23.1551, 14.2171, 6.9926)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3C44 #3CBBB3

analogous

#BB3C83 #BB3C44 #BB733C

triadic

#BB3C44 #44BB3C #3C44BB

tetradic

#BB3C44 #83BB3C #3CBBB3 #733CBB

square

#BB3C44 #83BB3C #3CBBB3 #733CBB

split-complementary

#BB3C44 #3CBB73 #3C83BB

monochromatic

#5E1E22 #8D2D33 #BB3C44 #CE666D #DD9599

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#BB3C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#BB3C44 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3C44

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3C44	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5843

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD1C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.163 21.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67977',
    500: '#bb3c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3c44;
$custom-light: #d67977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.22,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54178,
    "c": 0.1626,
    "h": 21
  },
  "luminance": 0.14214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3C44

secondary

#8BC8C4

accent

#DBD24D

background

#FEF7F7

surface

#FCEEED

border

#D5C9C8

text

#160A08

muted

#847C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3C44

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

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