#BB6868#BB6868

#BB6868 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.106 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6868
RGB	rgb(187, 104, 104)
HSL	hsl(0, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 44.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 33.09, 14.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 36.22, 24.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% 0.0996 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.106 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.9441, 21.4675, 15.7660)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6868 #68BBBB

analogous

#BB6892 #BB6868 #BB9268

triadic

#BB6868 #68BB68 #6868BB

tetradic

#BB6868 #92BB68 #68BBBB #9268BB

square

#BB6868 #92BB68 #68BBBB #9268BB

split-complementary

#BB6868 #68BB92 #6892BB

monochromatic

#743434 #9E4747 #BB6868 #CE9292 #E1BCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BB6868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BB6868 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6868

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6868	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 104, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.106 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39493',
    500: '#bb6868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6868;
$custom-light: #d39493;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 37.9,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61143,
    "c": 0.10647,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6868

secondary

#AFD0D0

accent

#CECE5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6868

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

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