#BB3D42#BB3D42
#BB3D42 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.162 H 22.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3D42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 61, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 67%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 64.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.66, 50.79, 25.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.66, 56.89, 26.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.25% 0.1498 0.061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.25% 0.162 22.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1480, 14.2989, 6.6943) |
| Luminance | 0.1430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 1.39
Dusty Red
#B9484E
ΔE00 2.92
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 3.11
Cardinal
#C41E3A
ΔE00 3.92
Cherry (survey)
#CF0234
ΔE00 5.14
Lipstick Red
#C0022F
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3D42 #3DBBB6
analogous
#BB3D81 #BB3D42 #BB773D
triadic
#BB3D42 #42BB3D #3D42BB
tetradic
#BB3D42 #81BB3D #3DBBB6 #773DBB
square
#BB3D42 #81BB3D #3DBBB6 #773DBB
split-complementary
#BB3D42 #3DBB77 #3D81BB
monochromatic
#5F1F21 #8D2E32 #BB3D42 #CE686C #DD9699
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#BB3D42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#BB3D42 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3D42
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3D42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3D42 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5941
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E743E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD1D40
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3d42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 61, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.162 22.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d67a76',
500: '#bb3d42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3d42; $custom-light: #d67a76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3d42",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 61,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 357.619,
"s": 50.806,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54254,
"c": 0.16172,
"h": 22.2
},
"luminance": 0.14296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3D42
secondary
#8CC8C6
accent
#DAD54E
background
#FEF7F7
surface
#FCEEED
border
#D5C9C8
text
#160A08
muted
#847C7B