#BB797A#BB797A

#BB797A is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.083 H 18.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB797A
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 122)
HSL	hsl(359, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(359, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 34.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.70, 25.92, 10.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.70, 27.85, 21.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.53% 0.0787 0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(64.53% 0.083 18.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8449, 25.6469, 21.7343)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB797A #79BBBA

analogous

#BB799B #BB797A #BB9979

triadic

#BB797A #7ABB79 #797ABB

tetradic

#BB797A #9BBB79 #79BBBA #9979BB

square

#BB797A #9BBB79 #79BBBA #9979BB

split-complementary

#BB797A #79BB99 #799BBB

monochromatic

#7B3E3F #A45354 #BB797A #D0A2A2 #E4CACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#BB797A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#BB797A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB797A

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB797A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB797A	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86837A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8727A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb797a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.083 18.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a0a0',
    500: '#bb797a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb797a;
$custom-light: #d1a0a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb797a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 359.091,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64525,
    "c": 0.083,
    "h": 18.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB797A

secondary

#BBD5D4

accent

#ABAA3A

background

#FDF9F9

surface

#FAF2F2

border

#D3CCCC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB797A

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

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