#BB7F74#BB7F74
#BB7F74 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.077 H 30.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7F74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 127, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 34%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 38%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 38%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.98, 21.85, 15.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.98, 26.75, 35.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.47% 0.0662 0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.47% 0.077 30.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2365, 27.0067, 20.0872) |
| Luminance | 0.2700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 2.99
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.04
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 6.95
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 7.08
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 7.60
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 8.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7F74 #74B0BB
analogous
#BB748D #BB7F74 #BBA374
triadic
#BB7F74 #74BB7F #7F74BB
tetradic
#BB7F74 #8DBB74 #74B0BB #A374BB
square
#BB7F74 #8DBB74 #74B0BB #A374BB
split-complementary
#BB7F74 #74BBA3 #748DBB
monochromatic
#79453B #A25C4F #BB7F74 #CFA59D #E3CBC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.28
#BB7F74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.40
#BB7F74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7F74
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7F74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7F74 | 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)
#8C8773
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9373
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8777C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7f74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.077 30.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a49c',
500: '#bb7f74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7f74; $custom-light: #d1a49c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7f74",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 127,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 9.296,
"s": 34.3,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65466,
"c": 0.07705,
"h": 30.7
},
"luminance": 0.27004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7F74
secondary
#B8CFD3
accent
#B9CA5D
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F2
border
#D3CECC
text
#140F0E
muted
#837F7E