#BB7175#BB7175

#BB7175 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.094 H 16.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7175
RGB	rgb(187, 113, 117)
HSL	hsl(357, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(357, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.75, 29.70, 10.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.75, 31.44, 19.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% 0.09 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.094 16.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6108, 23.6618, 19.8338)
Luminance	0.2366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7175 #71BBB7

analogous

#BB719A #BB7175 #BB9271

triadic

#BB7175 #75BB71 #7175BB

tetradic

#BB7175 #9ABB71 #71BBB7 #9271BB

square

#BB7175 #9ABB71 #71BBB7 #9271BB

split-complementary

#BB7175 #71BB92 #719ABB

monochromatic

#783A3D #A14D52 #BB7175 #CF9A9D #E3C4C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BB7175 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BB7175 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7175

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7175	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7175	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	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)

#7F7D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#918B74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7175;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 113, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.094 16.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29b9c',
    500: '#bb7175',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7175;
$custom-light: #d29b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7175",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 113,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.757,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62989,
    "c": 0.09387,
    "h": 16.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7175

secondary

#B5D2D1

accent

#CBC55D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7175

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

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