#BB3E32#BB3E32

#BB3E32 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.163 H 29.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3E32
RGB	rgb(187, 62, 50)
HSL	hsl(5, 58%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(5, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 73.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.58, 49.52, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.58, 60.62, 35.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% 0.1425 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.163 29)
XYZ	xyz(22.7944, 14.2436, 4.5660)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3E32 #32AFBB

analogous

#BB326B #BB3E32 #BB8332

triadic

#BB3E32 #32BB3E #3E32BB

tetradic

#BB3E32 #6BBB32 #32AFBB #8332BB

square

#BB3E32 #6BBB32 #32AFBB #8332BB

split-complementary

#BB3E32 #32BB83 #326BBB

monochromatic

#5A1E18 #8B2E25 #BB3E32 #D26358 #DF9088

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#BB3E32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#BB3E32 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3E32

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3E32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3E32	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#615830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80742E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE1A3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3e32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 62, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.163 29.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77a6a',
    500: '#bb3e32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3e32;
$custom-light: #d77a6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3e32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.255,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54121,
    "c": 0.16296,
    "h": 29
  },
  "luminance": 0.1424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3E32

secondary

#80C3C9

accent

#D4E147

background

#FEF7F6

surface

#FCEEEB

border

#D5C9C6

text

#160A06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3E32

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

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