#BB3E52#BB3E52

#BB3E52 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.160 H 14.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3E52
RGB	rgb(187, 62, 82)
HSL	hsl(350, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(350, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 56.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.11, 51.47, 16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.11, 54.05, 17.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% 0.1548 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.16 14.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7413, 14.6224, 9.5532)
Luminance	0.1462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3E52 #3EBBA7

analogous

#BB3E91 #BB3E52 #BB693E

triadic

#BB3E52 #52BB3E #3E52BB

tetradic

#BB3E52 #91BB3E #3EBBA7 #693EBB

square

#BB3E52 #91BB3E #3EBBA7 #693EBB

split-complementary

#BB3E52 #3EBB69 #3E91BB

monochromatic

#5F202A #8D2F3E #BB3E52 #CD6979 #DC97A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#BB3E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#BB3E52 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3E52

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3E52	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)

#5D5A52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D744F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 62, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.160 14.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57b82',
    500: '#bb3e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3e52;
$custom-light: #d57b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.4,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54691,
    "c": 0.16015,
    "h": 14.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3E52

secondary

#8DC8BF

accent

#DAC34E

background

#FDF7F7

surface

#FBEEEE

border

#D4C9C9

text

#150A0A

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3E52

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

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