#BB7965#BB7965

#BB7965 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.088 H 37.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7965
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 101)
HSL	hsl(14, 39%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(14, 46%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 46%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.25, 23.48, 21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.25, 31.93, 42.65°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.0701 0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.088 37.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6814, 25.1815, 15.6067)
Luminance	0.2518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7965 #65A7BB

analogous

#BB657C #BB7965 #BBA465

triadic

#BB7965 #65BB79 #7965BB

tetradic

#BB7965 #7CBB65 #65A7BB #A465BB

square

#BB7965 #7CBB65 #65A7BB #A465BB

split-complementary

#BB7965 #65BBA4 #657CBB

monochromatic

#734233 #9D5A45 #BB7965 #CE9E8F #E0C3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#BB7965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#BB7965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7965

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7965	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998F64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.088 37.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a091',
    500: '#bb7965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7965;
$custom-light: #d2a091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.953,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64033,
    "c": 0.08847,
    "h": 37.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7965

secondary

#ACC7D0

accent

#B3CF59

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7965

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

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