#BB735E#BB735E

#BB735E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.097 H 37.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB735E
RGB	rgb(187, 115, 94)
HSL	hsl(14, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(14, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 49.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 26.08, 23.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 35.17, 42.12°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.0773 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.097 37)
XYZ	xyz(28.6463, 23.6369, 13.6412)
Luminance	0.2363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB735E #5EA6BB

analogous

#BB5E78 #BB735E #BBA15E

triadic

#BB735E #5EBB73 #735EBB

tetradic

#BB735E #78BB5E #5EA6BB #A15EBB

square

#BB735E #78BB5E #5EA6BB #A15EBB

split-complementary

#BB735E #5EBBA1 #5E78BB

monochromatic

#703E2F #9B5541 #BB735E #CD9889 #DFBEB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BB735E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BB735E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB735E

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB735E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB735E	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)

#857C5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968B5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA686E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb735e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.097 37.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39c8c',
    500: '#bb735e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb735e;
$custom-light: #d39c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb735e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.548,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62812,
    "c": 0.09679,
    "h": 37
  },
  "luminance": 0.23634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB735E

secondary

#A7C5CE

accent

#B5D057

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB735E

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

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