#BB7877#BB7877

#BB7877 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.085 H 20.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7877
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 119)
HSL	hsl(1, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(1, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.8%, 36.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.40, 26.10, 11.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.40, 28.52, 23.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0791 0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.085 20.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5410, 25.3319, 20.7302)
Luminance	0.2533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7877 #77BABB

analogous

#BB7798 #BB7877 #BB9A77

triadic

#BB7877 #77BB78 #7877BB

tetradic

#BB7877 #98BB77 #77BABB #9A77BB

square

#BB7877 #98BB77 #77BABB #9A77BB

split-complementary

#BB7877 #77BB9A #7798BB

monochromatic

#7A3E3D #A35352 #BB7877 #CFA0A0 #E4C9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#BB7877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.07

#BB7877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7877

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7877	1.00	3.46	6.07	6.07
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958F76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87078

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.085 20.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19f9e',
    500: '#bb7877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7877;
$custom-light: #d19f9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0.882,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64269,
    "c": 0.08451,
    "h": 20.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7877

secondary

#BAD4D4

accent

#C8C95E

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140E0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7877

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

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