#BB7174#BB7174

#BB7174 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.094 H 17.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7174
RGB	rgb(187, 113, 116)
HSL	hsl(358, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(358, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 38%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 29.58, 10.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 31.51, 20.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.0896 0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.094 17.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5523, 23.6384, 19.5258)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7174 #71BBB8

analogous

#BB7199 #BB7174 #BB9371

triadic

#BB7174 #74BB71 #7174BB

tetradic

#BB7174 #99BB71 #71BBB8 #9371BB

square

#BB7174 #99BB71 #71BBB8 #9371BB

split-complementary

#BB7174 #71BB93 #7199BB

monochromatic

#783A3C #A14D51 #BB7174 #CF9A9D #E3C4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BB7174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BB7174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7174

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7174	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7D74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 113, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.094 17.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29b9c',
    500: '#bb7174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7174;
$custom-light: #d29b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 357.568,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62963,
    "c": 0.09389,
    "h": 17.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7174

secondary

#B5D2D1

accent

#CBC75D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7174

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

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