#BB8070#BB8070

#BB8070 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.078 H 35.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8070
RGB	rgb(187, 128, 112)
HSL	hsl(13, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(13, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 40.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, 20.82, 17.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 27.47, 40.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.56% 0.0629 0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(65.56% 0.078 35.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1386, 27.1752, 18.9314)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8070 #70ABBB

analogous

#BB7085 #BB8070 #BBA570

triadic

#BB8070 #70BB80 #8070BB

tetradic

#BB8070 #85BB70 #70ABBB #A570BB

square

#BB8070 #85BB70 #70ABBB #A570BB

split-complementary

#BB8070 #70BBA5 #7085BB

monochromatic

#784639 #A15F4D #BB8070 #CFA599 #E2CAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BB8070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#BB8070 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8070

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8070	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E876F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C936F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8777C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 128, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.078 35.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a599',
    500: '#bb8070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8070;
$custom-light: #d1a599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.8,
    "s": 35.545,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65558,
    "c": 0.07758,
    "h": 35.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8070

secondary

#B5CCD2

accent

#B4CC5C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8070

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

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