#BB3C4F#BB3C4F
#BB3C4F is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.162 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 60, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 57.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.75, 52.06, 17.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.75, 55.04, 18.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.4% 0.1562 0.0441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.162 15.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5229, 14.3642, 8.9295) |
| Luminance | 0.1436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 3.34
Dark Rose
#B5485D
ΔE00 3.88
Lipstick
#D5174E
ΔE00 4.87
Ruby
#CA0147
ΔE00 4.91
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 5.20
Light Maroon
#A24857
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3C4F #3CBBA8
analogous
#BB3C8E #BB3C4F #BB683C
triadic
#BB3C4F #4FBB3C #3C4FBB
tetradic
#BB3C4F #8EBB3C #3CBBA8 #683CBB
square
#BB3C4F #8EBB3C #3CBBA8 #683CBB
split-complementary
#BB3C4F #3CBB68 #3C8EBB
monochromatic
#5E1E28 #8D2D3B #BB3C4F #CE6676 #DD959F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#BB3C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.87
#BB3C4F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3C4F
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3C4F | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.87 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C594F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D744C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC2044
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.162 15.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67a80',
500: '#bb3c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3c4f; $custom-light: #d67a80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 60,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.024,
"s": 51.417,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54401,
"c": 0.16231,
"h": 15.8
},
"luminance": 0.14361
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3C4F
secondary
#8BC8BF
accent
#DBC64D
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEEE
border
#D5C9C9
text
#150A0A
muted
#847C7C