#BB3267

Closest named color: Dark Pink (#CB416B). oklch(54% 0.177 1.8), rgb(187, 50, 103).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.57:1).

About this color

#BB3267 is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 2°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Pink (#CB416B), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.57:1.

Hue familyReds
Lightnessmedium-dark (54%)
Chromavivid (0.177)
Temperaturewarm
Nearest nameDark Pink (#CB416B)
Black text3.76:1
White text5.57:1

Values

HEX#BB3267
RGBrgb(187, 50, 103)
HSLhsl(337, 58%, 46%)
OKLCHoklch(54% 0.177 1.8)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #BB3267 5.57:1 AA Lc -82.0 Fine for body text
Black text on #BB3267 3.76:1 AA large text Lc 27.4 Dividers and decoration only
#BB3267 text on white 5.57:1 AA Lc 76.7 Fine for body text
#BB3267 text on black 3.76:1 AA large text Lc -25.1 Dividers and decoration only

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #FCF3F5

    oklch(97.2% 0.01 2)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #F8E4E9

    oklch(93.6% 0.023 0.5)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #F4CED7

    oklch(88.6% 0.044 2.1)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #EDABBD

    oklch(80.8% 0.08 1.1)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #E17D9B

    oklch(70.8% 0.127 1.7)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #D55782

    oklch(63% 0.163 1.7)

  7. Step 600

    600 (this color)

    #BB3267

    oklch(54% 0.177 1.8)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #A6285A

    oklch(49.1% 0.166 1.7)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #872449

    oklch(42.8% 0.137 2.2)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #6C243D

    oklch(37.7% 0.105 2.1)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #401624

    oklch(27% 0.067 1.8)

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#BB3267 with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#5157680.199
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#7572640.181
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#CB1B480.052
Achromatopsia (no color)#6868680.179

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #BB3267

    #BB3267

    oklch(54% 0.177 1.8)

  • #008173

    #008173

    oklch(54.1% 0.097 181.8)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #BB3267

    #BB3267

    oklch(54% 0.177 1.8)

  • #A63D9C

    #A63D9C

    oklch(54% 0.177 331.7)

  • #C03721

    #C03721

    oklch(54% 0.177 31.9)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #BB3267

    #BB3267

    oklch(54% 0.177 1.8)

  • #008542

    #008542

    oklch(54% 0.142 151.9)

  • #007D8E

    #007D8E

    oklch(54.1% 0.094 211.3)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #BB3267

    #BB3267

    oklch(54% 0.177 1.8)

  • #637A00

    #637A00

    oklch(54.1% 0.131 121.8)

  • #0076B2

    #0076B2

    oklch(54.2% 0.128 241.6)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #BB3267

    #BB3267

    oklch(54% 0.177 1.8)

  • #866C00

    #866C00

    oklch(54.1% 0.111 92.1)

  • #008173

    #008173

    oklch(54.1% 0.097 181.8)

  • #4D61D4

    #4D61D4

    oklch(54.1% 0.177 271.7)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BB3267, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #BB3267 in your product

Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.