#BB7F73#BB7F73

#BB7F73 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.077 H 31.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB7F73
RGB	rgb(187, 127, 115)
HSL	hsl(10, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(10, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 38.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.96, 21.73, 15.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.96, 26.97, 36.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% 0.0658 0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.077 31.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1786, 26.9835, 19.7825)
Luminance	0.2698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB7F73 #73AFBB

analogous

#BB738B #BB7F73 #BBA373

triadic

#BB7F73 #73BB7F #7F73BB

tetradic

#BB7F73 #8BBB73 #73AFBB #A373BB

square

#BB7F73 #8BBB73 #73AFBB #A373BB

split-complementary

#BB7F73 #73BBA3 #738BBB

monochromatic

#79453B #A25D4F #BB7F73 #CFA59C #E3CAC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BB7F73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BB7F73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB7F73

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB7F73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB7F73	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C8772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8777C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb7f73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.077 31.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a49b',
    500: '#bb7f73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb7f73;
$custom-light: #d1a49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb7f73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65442,
    "c": 0.07738,
    "h": 31.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB7F73

secondary

#B7CED3

accent

#B8CB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB7F73

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

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