#BB8271#BB8271

#BB8271 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.075 H 37.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8271
RGB	rgb(187, 130, 113)
HSL	hsl(14, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(14, 40%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 39.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.64, 19.83, 18.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.64, 26.81, 42.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.95% 0.06 0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(65.95% 0.075 37.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4580, 27.7245, 19.3140)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8271 #71AABB

analogous

#BB7185 #BB8271 #BBA771

triadic

#BB8271 #71BB82 #8271BB

tetradic

#BB8271 #85BB71 #71AABB #A771BB

square

#BB8271 #85BB71 #71AABB #A771BB

split-complementary

#BB8271 #71BBA7 #7185BB

monochromatic

#78483A #A1614D #BB8271 #CFA69A #E3CBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BB8271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#BB8271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8271

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8271	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908970

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C87A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 130, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.075 37.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a699',
    500: '#bb8271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8271;
$custom-light: #d1a699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.784,
    "s": 35.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65954,
    "c": 0.07541,
    "h": 37.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8271

secondary

#B5CCD2

accent

#B2CB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8271

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

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