#BB6973#BB6973

#BB6973 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.105 H 12.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6973
RGB	rgb(187, 105, 115)
HSL	hsl(353, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(353, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 38.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.93, 33.79, 8.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.93, 34.95, 14.80°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% 0.1024 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.105 12.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.6410, 21.9083, 18.9366)
Luminance	0.2191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6973 #69BBB1

analogous

#BB699C #BB6973 #BB8869

triadic

#BB6973 #73BB69 #6973BB

tetradic

#BB6973 #9CBB69 #69BBB1 #8869BB

square

#BB6973 #9CBB69 #69BBB1 #8869BB

split-complementary

#BB6973 #69BB88 #699CBB

monochromatic

#75353D #9F4853 #BB6973 #CE939A #E1BDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BB6973 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#BB6973 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6973

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6973	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6973	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#787773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D8771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9606D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6973;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.105 12.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2959b',
    500: '#bb6973',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6973;
$custom-light: #d2959b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6973",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.683,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61586,
    "c": 0.10501,
    "h": 12.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6973

secondary

#AFD1CC

accent

#CEC05A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140D0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6973

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

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