#BB7875#BB7875

#BB7875 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.085 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7875
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 117)
HSL	hsl(3, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(3, 37%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 37.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.35, 25.85, 12.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.35, 28.75, 25.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.0783 0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.085 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4221, 25.2844, 20.1042)
Luminance	0.2528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7875 #75B8BB

analogous

#BB7595 #BB7875 #BB9B75

triadic

#BB7875 #75BB78 #7875BB

tetradic

#BB7875 #95BB75 #75B8BB #9B75BB

square

#BB7875 #95BB75 #75B8BB #9B75BB

split-complementary

#BB7875 #75BB9B #7595BB

monochromatic

#7A3F3C #A35450 #BB7875 #CFA09E #E3C8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#BB7875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#BB7875 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7875

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7875	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#868274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968F74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.085 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19f9c',
    500: '#bb7875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7875;
$custom-light: #d19f9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.571,
    "s": 33.981,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64219,
    "c": 0.08476,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7875

secondary

#B8D2D3

accent

#C5CA5E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7875

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

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