#BB7271#BB7271

#BB7271 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.093 H 20.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7271
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 113)
HSL	hsl(1, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(1, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 39.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 28.67, 12.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 31.42, 24.13°)
OKLab	oklab(63.06% 0.0867 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(63.06% 0.093 20.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.4928, 23.7941, 18.6590)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7271 #71BABB

analogous

#BB7195 #BB7271 #BB9771

triadic

#BB7271 #71BB72 #7271BB

tetradic

#BB7271 #95BB71 #71BABB #9771BB

square

#BB7271 #95BB71 #71BABB #9771BB

split-complementary

#BB7271 #71BB97 #7195BB

monochromatic

#783A3A #A14E4D #BB7271 #CF9B9A #E3C4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#BB7271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#BB7271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7271

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7271	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817D71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938B70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.093 20.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29b99',
    500: '#bb7271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7271;
$custom-light: #d29b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.811,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63061,
    "c": 0.09277,
    "h": 20.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7271

secondary

#B5D2D2

accent

#CACB5D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7271

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

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