#BB6979#BB6979

#BB6979 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.106 H 8.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6979
RGBrgb(187, 105, 121)
HSLhsl(348, 38%, 57%)
HSVhsv(348, 44%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 43.9%, 35.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(54.08, 34.52, 5.62)
CIE-LCHlch(54.08, 34.98, 9.24°)
OKLaboklab(61.75% 0.1047 0.015)
OKLCHoklch(61.75% 0.106 8.1)
XYZxyz(28.9976, 22.0509, 20.8145)
Luminance0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6979 #69BBAB
analogous
#BB69A2 #BB6979 #BB8269
triadic
#BB6979 #79BB69 #6979BB
tetradic
#BB6979 #A2BB69 #69BBAB #8269BB
square
#BB6979 #A2BB69 #69BBAB #8269BB
split-complementary
#BB6979 #69BB82 #69A2BB
monochromatic
#753541 #9F4859 #BB6979 #CE939F #E1BDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88
#BB6979 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41
#BB6979 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6979
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6979#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB69791.003.885.415.41
#FFFFFF3.881.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4121.001.001.00
##0000005.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#777879
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C8777
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8616F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 105, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.106 8.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2959f',
    500: '#bb6979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6979;
$custom-light: #d2959f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348.293,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61751,
    "c": 0.10579,
    "h": 8.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6979
secondary
#AFD1CA
accent
#CEB75A
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140D0E
muted
#837E7E

Preview Lab

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#BB6979 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva