#BB696D#BB696D

#BB696D is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.105 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB696D
RGB	rgb(187, 105, 109)
HSL	hsl(357, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(357, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 41.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, 33.10, 12.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 35.29, 20.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.1 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.105 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3069, 21.7746, 17.1771)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB696D #69BBB7

analogous

#BB6996 #BB696D #BB8E69

triadic

#BB696D #6DBB69 #696DBB

tetradic

#BB696D #96BB69 #69BBB7 #8E69BB

square

#BB696D #96BB69 #69BBB7 #8E69BB

split-complementary

#BB696D #69BB8E #6996BB

monochromatic

#753538 #9F484C #BB696D #CE9396 #E1BDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BB696D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BB696D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB696D

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB696D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB696D	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	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)

#7A776D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E876B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C95F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb696d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.105 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29596',
    500: '#bb696d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb696d;
$custom-light: #d29596;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb696d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.073,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61431,
    "c": 0.10486,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB696D

secondary

#AFD1CF

accent

#CEC85A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140D0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB696D

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

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