#BB7073#BB7073

#BB7073 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.095 H 17.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7073
RGB	rgb(187, 112, 115)
HSL	hsl(358, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(358, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 38.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.48, 30.00, 11.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.48, 31.99, 20.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.0908 0.0288)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.095 17.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3835, 23.3934, 19.1841)
Luminance	0.2339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7073 #70BBB8

analogous

#BB7098 #BB7073 #BB9270

triadic

#BB7073 #73BB70 #7073BB

tetradic

#BB7073 #98BB70 #70BBB8 #9270BB

square

#BB7073 #98BB70 #70BBB8 #9270BB

split-complementary

#BB7073 #70BB92 #7098BB

monochromatic

#78393B #A14D50 #BB7073 #CF999C #E2C3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BB7073 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#BB7073 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7073

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7073	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7073	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7C73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918B72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7073;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 112, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.095 17.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29a9b',
    500: '#bb7073',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7073;
$custom-light: #d29a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7073",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.6,
    "s": 35.545,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62765,
    "c": 0.09526,
    "h": 17.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7073

secondary

#B5D2D1

accent

#CCC75C

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7073

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

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