#BB7777#BB7777

#BB7777 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.086 H 19.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7777
RGB	rgb(187, 119, 119)
HSL	hsl(0, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(0, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 36.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.17, 26.65, 11.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.17, 28.89, 22.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.09% 0.0808 0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(64.09% 0.086 19.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4213, 25.0926, 20.6903)
Luminance	0.2509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7777 #77BBBB

analogous

#BB7799 #BB7777 #BB9977

triadic

#BB7777 #77BB77 #7777BB

tetradic

#BB7777 #99BB77 #77BBBB #9977BB

square

#BB7777 #99BB77 #77BBBB #9977BB

split-complementary

#BB7777 #77BB99 #7799BB

monochromatic

#7A3D3D #A35252 #BB7777 #CFA0A0 #E4C9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#BB7777 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#BB7777 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7777

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7777	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7777	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848177

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958E76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C86F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7777;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.086 19.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19f9e',
    500: '#bb7777',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7777;
$custom-light: #d19f9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7777",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64091,
    "c": 0.0858,
    "h": 19.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7777

secondary

#BAD4D4

accent

#C9C95E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7777

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

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