#BB6969#BB6969

#BB6969 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.105 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6969
RGB	rgb(187, 105, 105)
HSL	hsl(0, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(0, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 43.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, 32.66, 14.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 35.72, 23.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.0984 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.105 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0965, 21.6905, 16.0688)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6969 #69BBBB

analogous

#BB6992 #BB6969 #BB9269

triadic

#BB6969 #69BB69 #6969BB

tetradic

#BB6969 #92BB69 #69BBBB #9269BB

square

#BB6969 #92BB69 #69BBBB #9269BB

split-complementary

#BB6969 #69BB92 #6992BB

monochromatic

#753535 #9F4848 #BB6969 #CE9393 #E1BDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BB6969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BB6969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6969

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6969	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A7669

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA5F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.105 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29593',
    500: '#bb6969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6969;
$custom-light: #d29593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61333,
    "c": 0.10509,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6969

secondary

#AFD1D1

accent

#CECE5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6969

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

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