#BB3C52#BB3C52

#BB3C52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.162 H 14.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3C52
RGB	rgb(187, 60, 82)
HSL	hsl(350, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(350, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 52.29, 16.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 54.71, 17.10°)
OKLab	oklab(54.47% 0.1574 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(54.47% 0.162 14.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6345, 14.4089, 9.5177)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3C52 #3CBBA5

analogous

#BB3C91 #BB3C52 #BB653C

triadic

#BB3C52 #52BB3C #3C52BB

tetradic

#BB3C52 #91BB3C #3CBBA5 #653CBB

square

#BB3C52 #91BB3C #3CBBA5 #653CBB

split-complementary

#BB3C52 #3CBB65 #3C91BB

monochromatic

#5E1E29 #8D2D3E #BB3C52 #CE6678 #DD95A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#BB3C52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#BB3C52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3C52

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3C52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3C52	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C744F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2145

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3c52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.162 14.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67a82',
    500: '#bb3c52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3c52;
$custom-light: #d67a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3c52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.606,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54468,
    "c": 0.16242,
    "h": 14.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3C52

secondary

#8BC8BE

accent

#DBC24D

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEEE

border

#D4C9C9

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3C52

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

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