#BB7D72#BB7D72

#BB7D72 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.080 H 30.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7D72
RGB	rgb(187, 125, 114)
HSL	hsl(9, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(9, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 39%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.46, 22.72, 15.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.46, 27.70, 34.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% 0.0687 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.08 30.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.8657, 26.4492, 19.3958)
Luminance	0.2645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7D72 #72B0BB

analogous

#BB728C #BB7D72 #BBA272

triadic

#BB7D72 #72BB7D #7D72BB

tetradic

#BB7D72 #8CBB72 #72B0BB #A272BB

square

#BB7D72 #8CBB72 #72B0BB #A272BB

split-complementary

#BB7D72 #72BBA2 #728CBB

monochromatic

#78443A #A25B4E #BB7D72 #CFA39B #E3C9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#BB7D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#BB7D72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7D72

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7D72	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8757A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 125, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.080 30.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a39a',
    500: '#bb7d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7d72;
$custom-light: #d1a39a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.041,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65051,
    "c": 0.07973,
    "h": 30.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7D72

secondary

#B6CED3

accent

#BACB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF3F2

border

#D3CDCC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7D72

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

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