#BB6F79#BB6F79

#BB6F79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.097 H 11.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6F79
RGB	rgb(187, 111, 121)
HSL	hsl(352, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(352, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.6%, 35.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.40, 31.28, 7.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.40, 32.17, 13.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% 0.0949 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.097 11.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6304, 23.3165, 21.0254)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6F79 #6FBBB1

analogous

#BB6F9F #BB6F79 #BB8B6F

triadic

#BB6F79 #79BB6F #6F79BB

tetradic

#BB6F79 #9FBB6F #6FBBB1 #8B6FBB

square

#BB6F79 #9FBB6F #6FBBB1 #8B6FBB

split-complementary

#BB6F79 #6FBB8B #6F9FBB

monochromatic

#773841 #A14C57 #BB6F79 #CF99A0 #E2C2C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#BB6F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#BB6F79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6F79

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6F79	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7C79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F8A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 111, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.097 11.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2999f',
    500: '#bb6f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6f79;
$custom-light: #d2999f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.105,
    "s": 35.849,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62753,
    "c": 0.09689,
    "h": 11.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6F79

secondary

#B4D2CE

accent

#CCBD5C

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6F79

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

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