#BB797F#BB797F

#BB797F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.083 H 13.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB797F
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 127)
HSL	hsl(355, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(355, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 32.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, 26.58, 7.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 27.61, 15.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% 0.0807 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.083 13.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1627, 25.7740, 23.4081)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB797F #79BBB5

analogous

#BB79A0 #BB797F #BB9479

triadic

#BB797F #7FBB79 #797FBB

tetradic

#BB797F #A0BB79 #79BBB5 #9479BB

square

#BB797F #A0BB79 #79BBB5 #9479BB

split-complementary

#BB797F #79BB94 #79A0BB

monochromatic

#7B3E44 #A4535A #BB797F #D0A2A6 #E4CACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#BB797F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#BB797F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB797F

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB797F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB797F	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	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)

#85837F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95907E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7737B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb797f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.083 13.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a0a4',
    500: '#bb797f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb797f;
$custom-light: #d1a0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb797f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 354.545,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64658,
    "c": 0.08301,
    "h": 13.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB797F

secondary

#BBD5D2

accent

#ABA13A

background

#FDF9FA

surface

#FAF2F4

border

#D3CCCE

text

#140F0F

muted

#837E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB797F

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

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