#BB725B#BB725B
#BB725B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.099 H 38.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB725B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 114, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39%, 51.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.44, 26.35, 24.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.44, 36.27, 43.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.58% 0.0777 0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.58% 0.099 38.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4009, 23.3573, 12.9081) |
| Luminance | 0.2336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 2.86
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 2.89
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.44
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.88
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 5.75
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB725B #5BA4BB
analogous
#BB5B74 #BB725B #BBA25B
triadic
#BB725B #5BBB72 #725BBB
tetradic
#BB725B #74BB5B #5BA4BB #A25BBB
square
#BB725B #74BB5B #5BA4BB #A25BBB
split-complementary
#BB725B #5BBBA2 #5B74BB
monochromatic
#6E3D2E #995540 #BB725B #CD9786 #DFBCB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#BB725B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.67
#BB725B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB725B
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB725B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB725B | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.67 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#847B59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968B5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA666C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb725b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.099 38.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d39b89',
500: '#bb725b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb725b; $custom-light: #d39b89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb725b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 114,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.375,
"s": 41.379,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62576,
"c": 0.09896,
"h": 38.2
},
"luminance": 0.23355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB725B
secondary
#A5C3CD
accent
#B4D157
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FAF2F0
border
#D3CCCB
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C