#BB8577#BB8577

#BB8577 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.070 H 35.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8577
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 119)
HSL	hsl(12, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(12, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 36.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, 18.89, 15.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 24.63, 39.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.66% 0.0575 0.0404)
OKLCH	oklch(66.66% 0.07 35.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2119, 28.6738, 21.2872)
Luminance	0.2867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8577 #77ADBB

analogous

#BB778B #BB8577 #BBA777

triadic

#BB8577 #77BB85 #8577BB

tetradic

#BB8577 #8BBB77 #77ADBB #A777BB

square

#BB8577 #8BBB77 #77ADBB #A777BB

split-complementary

#BB8577 #77BBA7 #778BBB

monochromatic

#7A4A3D #A36252 #BB8577 #CFAAA0 #E4CEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BB8577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BB8577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8577

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8577	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918B76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C77D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.070 35.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a89e',
    500: '#bb8577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8577;
$custom-light: #d1a89e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.353,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66655,
    "c": 0.07023,
    "h": 35.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8577

secondary

#BACFD4

accent

#B3C95E

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8577

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

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