#BB796E#BB796E
#BB796E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.085 H 29.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB796E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 121, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 36%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 41.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.43, 24.47, 16.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.43, 29.64, 34.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.23% 0.0738 0.0425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.23% 0.085 29.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1467, 25.3676, 18.0575) |
| Luminance | 0.2536 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.16
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 3.89
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.78
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.95
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.35
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB796E #6EB0BB
analogous
#BB6E89 #BB796E #BB9F6E
triadic
#BB796E #6EBB79 #796EBB
tetradic
#BB796E #89BB6E #6EB0BB #9F6EBB
square
#BB796E #89BB6E #6EB0BB #9F6EBB
split-complementary
#BB796E #6EBB9F #6E89BB
monochromatic
#774138 #A1574B #BB796E #CFA098 #E2C6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BB796E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#BB796E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB796E
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB796E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB796E | 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)
#88826D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978F6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C97076
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb796e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.085 29.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a097',
500: '#bb796e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb796e; $custom-light: #d2a097; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb796e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 121,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.571,
"s": 36.15,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6423,
"c": 0.08513,
"h": 29.9
},
"luminance": 0.25365
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB796E
secondary
#B3CDD2
accent
#BCCC5C
background
#FDF9F9
surface
#FAF2F2
border
#D3CCCC
text
#140F0D
muted
#837E7E