#BB736F#BB736F

#BB736F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.092 H 23.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB736F
RGB	rgb(187, 115, 111)
HSL	hsl(3, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(3, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 40.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.06, 27.89, 14.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.06, 31.32, 27.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.0842 0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.092 23.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.4949, 23.9764, 18.1103)
Luminance	0.2397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB736F #6FB7BB

analogous

#BB6F91 #BB736F #BB996F

triadic

#BB736F #6FBB73 #736FBB

tetradic

#BB736F #91BB6F #6FB7BB #996FBB

square

#BB736F #91BB6F #6FB7BB #996FBB

split-complementary

#BB736F #6FBB99 #6F91BB

monochromatic

#773C38 #A1504C #BB736F #CF9B99 #E2C4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BB736F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#BB736F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB736F

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB736F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB736F	1.00	3.62	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827E6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938C6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb736f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.092 23.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29c98',
    500: '#bb736f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb736f;
$custom-light: #d29c98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb736f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.158,
    "s": 35.849,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63186,
    "c": 0.09177,
    "h": 23.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB736F

secondary

#B4D0D2

accent

#C6CC5C

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB736F

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

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