#BB7F77#BB7F77
#BB7F77 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.076 H 27.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7F77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 127, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(7, 33%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(7, 36%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 36.4%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.05, 22.22, 13.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.05, 26.16, 31.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.54% 0.0675 0.0354) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.54% 0.076 27.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4138, 27.0776, 21.0211) |
| Luminance | 0.2707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 2.09
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 5.78
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 5.89
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.38
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 6.54
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7F77 #77B3BB
analogous
#BB7791 #BB7F77 #BBA177
triadic
#BB7F77 #77BB7F #7F77BB
tetradic
#BB7F77 #91BB77 #77B3BB #A177BB
square
#BB7F77 #91BB77 #77B3BB #A177BB
split-complementary
#BB7F77 #77BBA1 #7791BB
monochromatic
#7A443D #A35B52 #BB7F77 #CFA5A0 #E4CCC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.27
#BB7F77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.41
#BB7F77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7F77
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7F77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7F77 | 1.00 | 3.27 | 6.41 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8776
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9376
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8777D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7f77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.076 27.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a49e',
500: '#bb7f77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7f77; $custom-light: #d1a49e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7f77",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 127,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 7.059,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65538,
"c": 0.07619,
"h": 27.7
},
"luminance": 0.27075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7F77
secondary
#BAD1D4
accent
#BDC95E
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F2
border
#D3CECC
text
#140F0E
muted
#837F7E