#BB3F59#BB3F59

#BB3F59 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.159 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3F59
RGB	rgb(187, 63, 89)
HSL	hsl(347, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(347, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, 51.62, 12.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 53.14, 13.73°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1562 0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.159 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0763, 14.8442, 11.0466)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3F59 #3FBBA1

analogous

#BB3F97 #BB3F59 #BB633F

triadic

#BB3F59 #59BB3F #3F59BB

tetradic

#BB3F59 #97BB3F #3FBBA1 #633FBB

square

#BB3F59 #97BB3F #3FBBA1 #633FBB

split-complementary

#BB3F59 #3FBB63 #3F97BB

monochromatic

#5F202D #8D3043 #BB3F59 #CD6A7F #DC98A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#BB3F59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#BB3F59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3F59

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3F59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3F59	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5C59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC2949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 63, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.159 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57b87',
    500: '#bb3f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3f59;
$custom-light: #d57b87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.419,
    "s": 49.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54971,
    "c": 0.15947,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3F59

secondary

#8EC8BC

accent

#D9BC4F

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEEF

border

#D4C9CA

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3F59

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

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