#BB3C56#BB3C56

#BB3C56 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.163 H 12.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3C56
RGB	rgb(187, 60, 86)
HSL	hsl(348, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(348, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 54%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.90, 52.60, 13.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.90, 54.37, 14.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.159 0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.163 12.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7912, 14.4716, 10.3428)
Luminance	0.1447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3C56 #3CBBA1

analogous

#BB3C95 #BB3C56 #BB623C

triadic

#BB3C56 #56BB3C #3C56BB

tetradic

#BB3C56 #95BB3C #3CBBA1 #623CBB

square

#BB3C56 #95BB3C #3CBBA1 #623CBB

split-complementary

#BB3C56 #3CBB62 #3C95BB

monochromatic

#5E1E2B #8D2D41 #BB3C56 #CE667B #DD95A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#BB3C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BB3C56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3C56

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3C56	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2346

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.163 12.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57a85',
    500: '#bb3c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3c56;
$custom-light: #d57a85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.717,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54562,
    "c": 0.16271,
    "h": 12.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3C56

secondary

#8BC8BC

accent

#DBBE4D

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3C56

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

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