#BB6D69#BB6D69

#BB6D69 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.100 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6D69
RGB	rgb(187, 109, 105)
HSL	hsl(3, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(3, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 43.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.58, 30.49, 15.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.58, 34.30, 27.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.01% 0.0918 0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(62.01% 0.1 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5135, 22.5245, 16.2078)
Luminance	0.2252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6D69 #69B7BB

analogous

#BB698E #BB6D69 #BB9669

triadic

#BB6D69 #69BB6D #6D69BB

tetradic

#BB6D69 #8EBB69 #69B7BB #9669BB

square

#BB6D69 #8EBB69 #69B7BB #9669BB

split-complementary

#BB6D69 #69BB96 #698EBB

monochromatic

#753835 #9F4C48 #BB6D69 #CE9693 #E1BFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#BB6D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#BB6D69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6D69

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6D69	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9636C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 109, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.100 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29893',
    500: '#bb6d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6d69;
$custom-light: #d29893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.927,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62007,
    "c": 0.10006,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6D69

secondary

#AFCFD1

accent

#C8CE5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6D69

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

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