#BB7462#BB7462

#BB7462 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.094 H 35.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7462
RGB	rgb(187, 116, 98)
HSL	hsl(12, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(12, 48%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38%, 47.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.03, 25.93, 21.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.03, 33.81, 39.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.0772 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.094 35)
XYZ	xyz(28.9451, 23.9399, 14.6493)
Luminance	0.2394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7462 #62A9BB

analogous

#BB627C #BB7462 #BBA062

triadic

#BB7462 #62BB74 #7462BB

tetradic

#BB7462 #7CBB62 #62A9BB #A062BB

square

#BB7462 #7CBB62 #62A9BB #A062BB

split-complementary

#BB7462 #62BBA0 #627CBB

monochromatic

#713E31 #9C5644 #BB7462 #CD9A8D #E0C0B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BB7462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#BB7462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7462

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7462	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	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)

#857D60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968C61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA696F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 116, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.094 35.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29c8e',
    500: '#bb7462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7462;
$custom-light: #d29c8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.135,
    "s": 39.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63071,
    "c": 0.09426,
    "h": 35
  },
  "luminance": 0.23937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7462

secondary

#AAC7CF

accent

#B7CF58

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7462

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

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