#BB8477#BB8477

#BB8477 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.071 H 33.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8477
RGB	rgb(187, 132, 119)
HSL	hsl(11, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(11, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 36.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, 19.45, 15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 24.85, 38.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% 0.0591 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.071 33.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0757, 28.4013, 21.2417)
Luminance	0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8477 #77AEBB

analogous

#BB778C #BB8477 #BBA677

triadic

#BB8477 #77BB84 #8477BB

tetradic

#BB8477 #8CBB77 #77AEBB #A677BB

square

#BB8477 #8CBB77 #77AEBB #A677BB

split-complementary

#BB8477 #77BBA6 #778CBB

monochromatic

#7A493D #A36152 #BB8477 #CFA9A0 #E4CEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BB8477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#BB8477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8477

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8477	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#908B76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9676

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 132, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.071 33.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a89e',
    500: '#bb8477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8477;
$custom-light: #d1a89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.471,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66467,
    "c": 0.07113,
    "h": 33.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8477

secondary

#BACFD4

accent

#B5C95E

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8477

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

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