#BB7E72#BB7E72

#BB7E72 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.079 H 31.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7E72
RGB	rgb(187, 126, 114)
HSL	hsl(10, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(10, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 39%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.70, 22.17, 16.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.70, 27.44, 36.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.0671 0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.079 31.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.9929, 26.7036, 19.4383)
Luminance	0.2670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7E72 #72AFBB

analogous

#BB728B #BB7E72 #BBA372

triadic

#BB7E72 #72BB7E #7E72BB

tetradic

#BB7E72 #8BBB72 #72AFBB #A372BB

square

#BB7E72 #8BBB72 #72AFBB #A372BB

split-complementary

#BB7E72 #72BBA3 #728BBB

monochromatic

#78443A #A25C4E #BB7E72 #CFA49B #E3CAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#BB7E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#BB7E72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7E72

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7E72	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8671

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8767B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 126, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.079 31.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a49a',
    500: '#bb7e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7e72;
$custom-light: #d1a49a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.863,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65234,
    "c": 0.07871,
    "h": 31.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7E72

secondary

#B6CED3

accent

#B9CB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7E72

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

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