#BB727D#BB727D
#BB727D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.093 H 10.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB727D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 114, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 39%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 39%, 33.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.17, 30.16, 6.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.17, 30.80, 11.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.38% 0.0915 0.0166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.38% 0.093 10.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2136, 24.0824, 22.4551) |
| Luminance | 0.2408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 1.98
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 3.09
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 3.12
Ugly Pink
#CD7584
ΔE00 3.75
Mauve (survey)
#AE7181
ΔE00 3.86
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB727D #72BBB0
analogous
#BB72A2 #BB727D #BB8C72
triadic
#BB727D #7DBB72 #727DBB
tetradic
#BB727D #A2BB72 #72BBB0 #8C72BB
square
#BB727D #A2BB72 #72BBB0 #8C72BB
split-complementary
#BB727D #72BB8C #72A2BB
monochromatic
#783A44 #A24E5B #BB727D #CF9BA3 #E3C5C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#BB727D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#BB727D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB727D
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB727D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB727D | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7E7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908C7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C76B76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb727d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.093 10.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d19ba2',
500: '#bb727d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb727d; $custom-light: #d19ba2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb727d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 114,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 350.959,
"s": 34.928,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63377,
"c": 0.09296,
"h": 10.3
},
"luminance": 0.2408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB727D
secondary
#B6D3CE
accent
#CBBA5D
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140E0F
muted
#837E7E