#BB796D#BB796D
#BB796D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.085 H 30.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB796D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 121, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 36%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 42%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 41.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.41, 24.36, 17.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.41, 29.86, 35.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.21% 0.0734 0.0438) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.21% 0.085 30.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0926, 25.3460, 17.7724) |
| Luminance | 0.2534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.49
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.63
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.04
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 7.14
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 7.34
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 8.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB796D #6DAFBB
analogous
#BB6D88 #BB796D #BBA06D
triadic
#BB796D #6DBB79 #796DBB
tetradic
#BB796D #88BB6D #6DAFBB #A06DBB
square
#BB796D #88BB6D #6DAFBB #A06DBB
split-complementary
#BB796D #6DBBA0 #6D88BB
monochromatic
#764137 #A0584B #BB796D #CE9F97 #E2C6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BB796D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#BB796D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB796D
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB796D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB796D | 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)
#88826C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#988F6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97076
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb796d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.085 30.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a096',
500: '#bb796d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb796d; $custom-light: #d2a096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb796d",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 121,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.231,
"s": 36.449,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64207,
"c": 0.08543,
"h": 30.8
},
"luminance": 0.25344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB796D
secondary
#B2CDD1
accent
#BBCC5B
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140F0D
muted
#837E7E