#BB696B#BB696B

#BB696B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.105 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB696B
RGB	rgb(187, 105, 107)
HSL	hsl(359, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(359, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 42.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 32.87, 13.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 35.49, 22.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.0992 0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.105 19)
XYZ	xyz(28.2005, 21.7321, 16.6166)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB696B #69BBB9

analogous

#BB6994 #BB696B #BB9069

triadic

#BB696B #6BBB69 #696BBB

tetradic

#BB696B #94BB69 #69BBB9 #9069BB

square

#BB696B #94BB69 #69BBB9 #9069BB

split-complementary

#BB696B #69BB90 #6994BB

monochromatic

#753536 #9F484A #BB696B #CE9395 #E1BDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BB696B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BB696B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB696B

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB696B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB696B	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A766B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb696b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.105 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29595',
    500: '#bb696b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb696b;
$custom-light: #d29595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb696b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.537,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61381,
    "c": 0.10494,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.21729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB696B

secondary

#AFD1D0

accent

#CECB5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB696B

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

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