#BB3C46#BB3C46

#BB3C46 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.162 H 20.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB3C46
RGBrgb(187, 60, 70)
HSLhsl(355, 51%, 48%)
HSVhsv(355, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67.9%, 62.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(44.58, 51.44, 23.12)
CIE-LCHlch(44.58, 56.40, 24.20°)
OKLaboklab(54.22% 0.1526 0.0557)
OKLCHoklch(54.22% 0.162 20)
XYZxyz(23.2172, 14.2420, 7.3196)
Luminance0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB3C46 #3CBBB1
analogous
#BB3C85 #BB3C46 #BB713C
triadic
#BB3C46 #46BB3C #3C46BB
tetradic
#BB3C46 #85BB3C #3CBBB1 #713CBB
square
#BB3C46 #85BB3C #3CBBB1 #713CBB
split-complementary
#BB3C46 #3CBB71 #3C85BB
monochromatic
#5E1E23 #8D2D35 #BB3C46 #CE666E #DD959A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46
#BB3C46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85
#BB3C46 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3C46
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB3C46#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB3C461.005.463.855.46
#FFFFFF5.461.0021.001.00
#0000003.8521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D5845
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E7343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD1D41
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb3c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.162 20.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67979',
    500: '#bb3c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb3c46;
$custom-light: #d67979;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb3c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.276,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54216,
    "c": 0.16247,
    "h": 20
  },
  "luminance": 0.14239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB3C46
secondary
#8BC8C3
accent
#DBD04D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A09
muted
#847C7B

Preview Lab

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#BB3C46 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva