#BB8380#BB8380

#BB8380 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.070 H 22.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8380
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 128)
HSL	hsl(3, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(3, 32%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.9%, 31.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.21, 21.17, 10.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.21, 23.53, 25.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% 0.0645 0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.07 22.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5070, 28.3579, 24.1793)
Luminance	0.2836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8380 #80B8BB

analogous

#BB809B #BB8380 #BBA180

triadic

#BB8380 #80BB83 #8380BB

tetradic

#BB8380 #9BBB80 #80B8BB #A180BB

square

#BB8380 #9BBB80 #80B8BB #A180BB

split-complementary

#BB8380 #80BBA1 #809BBB

monochromatic

#7D4643 #A55C59 #BB8380 #D0AAA8 #E6D1D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BB8380 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BB8380 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8380

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8380	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8380	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8B80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B957F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8380;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.070 22.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a7a4',
    500: '#bb8380',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8380;
$custom-light: #d1a7a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8380",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.051,
    "s": 30.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66504,
    "c": 0.06979,
    "h": 22.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8380

secondary

#C0D5D6

accent

#A3A93D

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF4F4

border

#D3CECE

text

#140F0F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8380

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

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