#BB696C#BB696C

#BB696C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.105 H 18.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB696C
RGB	rgb(187, 105, 108)
HSL	hsl(358, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(358, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 42.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.76, 32.99, 12.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.76, 35.39, 21.22°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.0996 0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.105 18.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2534, 21.7532, 16.8953)
Luminance	0.2175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB696C #69BBB8

analogous

#BB6995 #BB696C #BB8F69

triadic

#BB696C #6CBB69 #696CBB

tetradic

#BB696C #95BB69 #69BBB8 #8F69BB

square

#BB696C #95BB69 #69BBB8 #8F69BB

split-complementary

#BB696C #69BB8F #6995BB

monochromatic

#753537 #9F484B #BB696C #CE9395 #E1BDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BB696C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BB696C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB696C

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB696C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB696C	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)

#7A776C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E876A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb696c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.105 18.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29596',
    500: '#bb696c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb696c;
$custom-light: #d29596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb696c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.805,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61406,
    "c": 0.1049,
    "h": 18.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB696C

secondary

#AFD1CF

accent

#CEC95A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB696C

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

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