#BB7C73#BB7C73

#BB7C73 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.081 H 28.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7C73
RGB	rgb(187, 124, 115)
HSL	hsl(8, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(8, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.7%, 38.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, 23.40, 14.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 27.78, 32.62°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% 0.0708 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.081 28.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7969, 26.2201, 19.6553)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7C73 #73B2BB

analogous

#BB738E #BB7C73 #BBA073

triadic

#BB7C73 #73BB7C #7C73BB

tetradic

#BB7C73 #8EBB73 #73B2BB #A073BB

square

#BB7C73 #8EBB73 #73B2BB #A073BB

split-complementary

#BB7C73 #73BBA0 #738EBB

monochromatic

#79423B #A2594F #BB7C73 #CFA39C #E3C9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#BB7C73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#BB7C73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7C73

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7C73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7C73	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8747A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7c73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 124, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.081 28.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a29b',
    500: '#bb7c73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7c73;
$custom-light: #d1a29b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7c73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64892,
    "c": 0.08051,
    "h": 28.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7C73

secondary

#B7CFD3

accent

#BDCB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF3F2

border

#D3CDCC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7C73

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

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