#BB7374#BB7374

#BB7374 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.091 H 19.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7374
RGB	rgb(187, 115, 116)
HSL	hsl(359, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(359, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 38%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.18, 28.48, 11.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.18, 30.72, 22.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.0862 0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.091 19)
XYZ	xyz(29.7779, 24.0896, 19.6010)
Luminance	0.2409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7374 #73BBBA

analogous

#BB7398 #BB7374 #BB9673

triadic

#BB7374 #74BB73 #7374BB

tetradic

#BB7374 #98BB73 #73BBBA #9673BB

square

#BB7374 #98BB73 #73BBBA #9673BB

split-complementary

#BB7374 #73BB96 #7398BB

monochromatic

#793B3C #A24F50 #BB7374 #CF9C9D #E3C5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BB7374 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#BB7374 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7374

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7374	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7374	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)

#817E74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938C73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7374;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.091 19.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29c9c',
    500: '#bb7374',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7374;
$custom-light: #d29c9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7374",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.167,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6331,
    "c": 0.09122,
    "h": 19
  },
  "luminance": 0.24087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7374

secondary

#B7D3D3

accent

#CBC95D

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7374

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

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