#BB024C

A color in the Red, Pink family

#bb024c is a color in the Red, Pink family: RGB(187, 2, 76), HSL(336°, 98%, 37%), CMYK(0%, 99%, 59%, 27%). Closest named color: firebrick. Contrast is 6.51:1 on white and 3.23:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#bb024c
RGBrgb(187 2 76)
RGB (legacy)rgb(187, 2, 76)
RGB %rgb(73% 1% 30%)
HSLhsl(336 98% 37%)
HSV / HSBhsv(336, 99%, 73%)
HWBhwb(336 1% 27%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 99%, 59%, 27%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(40.47 65.43 14.55)
LCHlch(40.47 67.03 12.53)
OKLaboklab(0.5073 0.1995 0.0325)
OKLCHoklch(0.5073 0.2021 9.25)
Decimal12255820

Properties

Color ToneRed, Pink
Closest named colorfirebrick ΔE 6.3
Closest web-safe color#cc0033
Hue336°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)98% / 99%
Lightness (HSL)37%
Brightness or Value (HSV)73%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)26% / 18%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1113
Red / Green / Blue187 / 2 / 76

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
6.51:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.23:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 79.8 / -22.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -85 / 24.3

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #bb024c;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(50.73% 0.2021 9.25);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(187 2 76 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#bb024c] text-[#bb024c] border-[#bb024c]">