#BB797E#BB797E

#BB797E is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.083 H 14.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB797E
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 126)
HSL	hsl(355, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(355, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 32.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.80, 26.44, 8.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.80, 27.63, 16.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.0803 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.083 14.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.0978, 25.7481, 23.0666)
Luminance	0.2575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB797E #79BBB6

analogous

#BB799F #BB797E #BB9579

triadic

#BB797E #7EBB79 #797EBB

tetradic

#BB797E #9FBB79 #79BBB6 #9579BB

square

#BB797E #9FBB79 #79BBB6 #9579BB

split-complementary

#BB797E #79BB95 #799FBB

monochromatic

#7B3E43 #A45359 #BB797E #D0A2A5 #E4CACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#BB797E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#BB797E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB797E

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB797E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB797E	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85837E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95907D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7727B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb797e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.083 14.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a0a3',
    500: '#bb797e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb797e;
$custom-light: #d1a0a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb797e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.455,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64631,
    "c": 0.08296,
    "h": 14.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB797E

secondary

#BBD5D3

accent

#ABA33A

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FAF2F3

border

#D3CCCD

text

#140F0F

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB797E

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

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