#BB8077#BB8077

#BB8077 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.075 H 28.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8077
RGB	rgb(187, 128, 119)
HSL	hsl(8, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(8, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.6%, 36.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.29, 21.67, 14.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.29, 25.87, 33.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% 0.0658 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.075 28.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5436, 27.3372, 21.0644)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8077 #77B2BB

analogous

#BB7790 #BB8077 #BBA277

triadic

#BB8077 #77BB80 #8077BB

tetradic

#BB8077 #90BB77 #77B2BB #A277BB

square

#BB8077 #90BB77 #77B2BB #A277BB

split-complementary

#BB8077 #77BBA2 #7790BB

monochromatic

#7A453D #A35C52 #BB8077 #CFA6A0 #E4CCC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BB8077 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#BB8077 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8077

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8077	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8077	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)

#8D8876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9376

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8787E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8077;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 128, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.075 28.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a59e',
    500: '#bb8077',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8077;
$custom-light: #d1a59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8077",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.941,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65722,
    "c": 0.07512,
    "h": 28.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8077

secondary

#BAD1D4

accent

#BBC95E

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8077

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

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