#BB7E78#BB7E78

#BB7E78 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.077 H 25.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7E78
RGB	rgb(187, 126, 120)
HSL	hsl(5, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(5, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.6%, 35.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.83, 22.90, 12.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.83, 26.30, 29.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% 0.0695 0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.077 25.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3457, 26.8447, 21.2962)
Luminance	0.2684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7E78 #78B5BB

analogous

#BB7893 #BB7E78 #BB9F78

triadic

#BB7E78 #78BB7E #7E78BB

tetradic

#BB7E78 #93BB78 #78B5BB #9F78BB

square

#BB7E78 #93BB78 #78B5BB #9F78BB

split-complementary

#BB7E78 #78BB9F #7893BB

monochromatic

#7B433E #A35A52 #BB7E78 #D0A5A1 #E4CCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#BB7E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#BB7E78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7E78

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7E78	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8677

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999277

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7777D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 126, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.077 25.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a49f',
    500: '#bb7e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7e78;
$custom-light: #d1a49f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 5.373,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65379,
    "c": 0.07708,
    "h": 25.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7E78

secondary

#BBD2D4

accent

#A2AC3A

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7E78

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

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