#BB7772#BB7772
#BB7772 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.086 H 24.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7772 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 119, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(4, 39%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 39%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.05, 26.04, 13.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.05, 29.52, 28.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.97% 0.0788 0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.97% 0.086 24.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1289, 24.9757, 19.1503) |
| Luminance | 0.2497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 2.38
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.54
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 4.84
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.57
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.67
Dusky Rose
#BA6873
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7772 #72B6BB
analogous
#BB7292 #BB7772 #BB9C72
triadic
#BB7772 #72BB77 #7772BB
tetradic
#BB7772 #92BB72 #72B6BB #9C72BB
square
#BB7772 #92BB72 #72B6BB #9C72BB
split-complementary
#BB7772 #72BB9C #7292BB
monochromatic
#783E3A #A2544E #BB7772 #CF9F9B #E3C7C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.50
#BB7772 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#BB7772 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7772
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7772 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7772 | 1.00 | 3.50 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#858171
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#968E71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C86F76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7772; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.086 24.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d29f9a',
500: '#bb7772',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7772; $custom-light: #d29f9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7772",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 119,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.11,
"s": 34.928,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63966,
"c": 0.08644,
"h": 24.3
},
"luminance": 0.24973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7772
secondary
#B6D1D3
accent
#C3CB5D
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140E0E
muted
#837E7E