#BB3D59#BB3D59

#BB3D59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.162 H 11.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3D59
RGB	rgb(187, 61, 89)
HSL	hsl(347, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(347, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.12, 52.44, 12.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.12, 53.84, 13.10°)
OKLab	oklab(54.75% 0.1589 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(54.75% 0.162 11)
XYZ	xyz(23.9675, 14.6267, 11.0104)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3D59 #3DBB9F

analogous

#BB3D98 #BB3D59 #BB603D

triadic

#BB3D59 #59BB3D #3D59BB

tetradic

#BB3D59 #98BB3D #3DBB9F #603DBB

square

#BB3D59 #98BB3D #3DBB9F #603DBB

split-complementary

#BB3D59 #3DBB60 #3D98BB

monochromatic

#5F1F2D #8D2E43 #BB3D59 #CE687E #DD96A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#BB3D59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#BB3D59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3D59

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3D59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3D59	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2648

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3d59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 61, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.162 11.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57a87',
    500: '#bb3d59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3d59;
$custom-light: #d57a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3d59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.667,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54746,
    "c": 0.16185,
    "h": 11
  },
  "luminance": 0.14624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3D59

secondary

#8CC8BB

accent

#DABB4E

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3D59

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

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