#BB7779#BB7779

#BB7779 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.086 H 17.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7779
RGB	rgb(187, 119, 121)
HSL	hsl(358, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(358, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 35.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.21, 26.90, 10.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.21, 28.73, 20.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% 0.0816 0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.086 17.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5427, 25.1412, 21.3295)
Luminance	0.2514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7779 #77BBB9

analogous

#BB779B #BB7779 #BB9777

triadic

#BB7779 #79BB77 #7779BB

tetradic

#BB7779 #9BBB77 #77BBB9 #9777BB

square

#BB7779 #9BBB77 #77BBB9 #9777BB

split-complementary

#BB7779 #77BB97 #779BBB

monochromatic

#7A3D3F #A35254 #BB7779 #CFA0A1 #E4C9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#BB7779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#BB7779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7779

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7779	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848179

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#948E78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.086 17.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19f9f',
    500: '#bb7779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7779;
$custom-light: #d19f9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 358.235,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64143,
    "c": 0.08569,
    "h": 17.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7779

secondary

#BAD4D3

accent

#C9C65E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7779

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

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