#BB7969#BB7969

#BB7969 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.087 H 34.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7969
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 105)
HSL	hsl(12, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(12, 44%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 43.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.33, 23.91, 19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.33, 30.82, 39.13°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% 0.0717 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.087 34.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8822, 25.2618, 16.6640)
Luminance	0.2526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7969 #69ABBB

analogous

#BB6982 #BB7969 #BBA269

triadic

#BB7969 #69BB79 #7969BB

tetradic

#BB7969 #82BB69 #69ABBB #A269BB

square

#BB7969 #82BB69 #69ABBB #A269BB

split-complementary

#BB7969 #69BBA2 #6982BB

monochromatic

#754135 #9F5948 #BB7969 #CE9F93 #E1C4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#BB7969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#BB7969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7969

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7969	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888168

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988F68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C96F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.087 34.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a094',
    500: '#bb7969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7969;
$custom-light: #d2a094;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.707,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64118,
    "c": 0.08682,
    "h": 34.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7969

secondary

#AFCAD1

accent

#B7CE5A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F1

border

#D3CCCB

text

#140E0D

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7969

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

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