#BB6974#BB6974
#BB6974 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.105 H 12.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6974 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 105, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(352, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 44%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 38%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.95, 33.91, 8.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.95, 34.93, 13.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.61% 0.1028 0.0219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.61% 0.105 12) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6989, 21.9314, 19.2413) |
| Luminance | 0.2193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 0.36
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.15
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.20
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 5.13
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.15
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6974 #69BBB0
analogous
#BB699D #BB6974 #BB8769
triadic
#BB6974 #74BB69 #6974BB
tetradic
#BB6974 #9DBB69 #69BBB0 #8769BB
square
#BB6974 #9DBB69 #69BBB0 #8769BB
split-complementary
#BB6974 #69BB87 #699DBB
monochromatic
#75353D #9F4854 #BB6974 #CE939B #E1BDC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.90
#BB6974 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.39
#BB6974 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6974
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6974 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6974 | 1.00 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#787774
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8772
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9616D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6974; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.105 12.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2959b',
500: '#bb6974',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6974; $custom-light: #d2959b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6974",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 105,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.951,
"s": 37.615,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61613,
"c": 0.10511,
"h": 12
},
"luminance": 0.21929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6974
secondary
#AFD1CC
accent
#CEBE5A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140D0E
muted
#837E7E