#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 105, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(348, 38%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 44%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 35.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.08, 34.52, 5.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.08, 34.98, 9.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.75% 0.1047 0.015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.75% 0.106 8.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9976, 22.0509, 20.8145) |
| Luminance | 0.2205 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 1.85
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 3.97
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 4.29
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.37
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.93
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 4.97
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6979 | 1.00 | 3.88 | 5.41 | 5.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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