#BB7F81#BB7F81
#BB7F81 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.075 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7F81 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 127, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(358, 31%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 32%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 31%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.28, 23.52, 8.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.28, 24.98, 19.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.79% 0.0715 0.022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.79% 0.075 17.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0463, 27.3306, 24.3521) |
| Luminance | 0.2733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 3.38
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 3.70
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 3.77
Dusty Rose
#C0737A
ΔE00 4.13
Old Pink
#C77986
ΔE00 4.62
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7F81 #7FBBB9
analogous
#BB7F9F #BB7F81 #BB9B7F
triadic
#BB7F81 #81BB7F #7F81BB
tetradic
#BB7F81 #9FBB7F #7FBBB9 #9B7FBB
square
#BB7F81 #9FBB7F #7FBBB9 #9B7FBB
split-complementary
#BB7F81 #7FBB9B #7F9FBB
monochromatic
#7D4244 #A5585A #BB7F81 #D0A7A8 #E5CFD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#BB7F81 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.47
#BB7F81 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7F81
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7F81 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7F81 | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.47 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8881
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989380
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C77980
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7f81; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.075 17.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a4a5',
500: '#bb7f81',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7f81; $custom-light: #d1a4a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7f81",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 127,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 358,
"s": 30.612,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65794,
"c": 0.0748,
"h": 17.1
},
"luminance": 0.27329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7F81
secondary
#C0D6D5
accent
#A9A63C
background
#FDFAFA
surface
#FAF4F4
border
#D3CECE
text
#140F0F
muted
#837F7F