#BB6B74#BB6B74
#BB6B74 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.102 H 13.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6B74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 107, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(353, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 43%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 38%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.39, 32.84, 8.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.39, 34.05, 15.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.94% 0.0995 0.0235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.94% 0.102 13.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9050, 22.3436, 19.3100) |
| Luminance | 0.2234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 1.02
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 2.53
Rose (survey)
#CF6275
ΔE00 4.53
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 4.96
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 5.03
Pinkish
#D46A7E
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6B74 #6BBBB2
analogous
#BB6B9C #BB6B74 #BB8A6B
triadic
#BB6B74 #74BB6B #6B74BB
tetradic
#BB6B74 #9CBB6B #6BBBB2 #8A6BBB
square
#BB6B74 #9CBB6B #6BBBB2 #8A6BBB
split-complementary
#BB6B74 #6BBB8A #6B9CBB
monochromatic
#76363D #A04953 #BB6B74 #CE959B #E2BFC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.84
#BB6B74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.47
#BB6B74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6B74
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6B74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6B74 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A7974
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8872
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9636E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6b74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 107, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.102 13.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2979c',
500: '#bb6b74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6b74; $custom-light: #d2979c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6b74",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 107,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 353.25,
"s": 37.037,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61945,
"c": 0.10223,
"h": 13.3
},
"luminance": 0.22341
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6B74
secondary
#B1D1CD
accent
#CDC05B
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140D0E
muted
#837E7E