#BB7D79#BB7D79

#BB7D79 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.078 H 23.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7D79
RGB	rgb(187, 125, 121)
HSL	hsl(4, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(4, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 35.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.62, 23.58, 12.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.62, 26.48, 27.06°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.0716 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.078 23.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2794, 26.6147, 21.5751)
Luminance	0.2661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7D79 #79B7BB

analogous

#BB7996 #BB7D79 #BB9E79

triadic

#BB7D79 #79BB7D #7D79BB

tetradic

#BB7D79 #96BB79 #79B7BB #9E79BB

square

#BB7D79 #96BB79 #79B7BB #9E79BB

split-complementary

#BB7D79 #79BB9E #7996BB

monochromatic

#7B423E #A45853 #BB7D79 #D0A4A2 #E4CCCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BB7D79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#BB7D79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7D79

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7D79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7D79	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8678

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989278

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7767C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7d79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 125, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.078 23.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a39f',
    500: '#bb7d79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7d79;
$custom-light: #d1a39f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7d79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.636,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65221,
    "c": 0.07807,
    "h": 23.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7D79

secondary

#BBD3D5

accent

#A5AB3A

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7D79

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

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