#BB7579#BB7579

#BB7579 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.088 H 16.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7579
RGB	rgb(187, 117, 121)
HSL	hsl(357, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(357, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.4%, 35.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.75, 28.00, 9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.75, 29.55, 18.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% 0.0849 0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.088 16.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3072, 24.6701, 21.2510)
Luminance	0.2467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7579 #75BBB7

analogous

#BB759C #BB7579 #BB9475

triadic

#BB7579 #79BB75 #7579BB

tetradic

#BB7579 #9CBB75 #75BBB7 #9475BB

square

#BB7579 #9CBB75 #75BBB7 #9475BB

split-complementary

#BB7579 #75BB94 #759CBB

monochromatic

#7A3C3F #A35055 #BB7579 #CF9EA1 #E3C7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#BB7579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#BB7579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7579

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7579	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#828079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 117, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.088 16.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19d9f',
    500: '#bb7579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7579;
$custom-light: #d19d9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.571,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6379,
    "c": 0.0884,
    "h": 16.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7579

secondary

#B8D3D2

accent

#CAC45E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7579

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

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