#BB8487#BB8487

#BB8487 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.068 H 15.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8487
RGB	rgb(187, 132, 135)
HSL	hsl(357, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(357, 29%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 27.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.62, 21.58, 6.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.62, 22.65, 17.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% 0.0656 0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.068 15.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.1187, 28.8185, 26.7351)
Luminance	0.2882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8487 #84BBB8

analogous

#BB84A3 #BB8487 #BB9C84

triadic

#BB8487 #87BB84 #8487BB

tetradic

#BB8487 #A3BB84 #84BBB8 #9C84BB

square

#BB8487 #A3BB84 #84BBB8 #9C84BB

split-complementary

#BB8487 #84BB9C #84A3BB

monochromatic

#7F4649 #A55D61 #BB8487 #D1ABAD #E7D3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BB8487 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#BB8487 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8487

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8487	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8487	1.00	3.10	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8C87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C67F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8487;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 132, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.068 15.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a8a9',
    500: '#bb8487',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8487;
$custom-light: #d0a8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8487",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.727,
    "s": 28.796,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66876,
    "c": 0.06807,
    "h": 15.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8487

secondary

#C3D7D6

accent

#A7A23E

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#140F10

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8487

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

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