#BB888B#BB888B

#BB888B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.063 H 15.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB888B
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 139)
HSL	hsl(356, 27%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(356, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 25.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, 19.93, 6.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 20.85, 17.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% 0.0606 0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.063 15)
XYZ	xyz(33.9585, 30.0390, 28.4305)
Luminance	0.3004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB888B #88BBB8

analogous

#BB88A4 #BB888B #BB9E88

triadic

#BB888B #8BBB88 #888BBB

tetradic

#BB888B #A4BB88 #88BBB8 #9E88BB

square

#BB888B #A4BB88 #88BBB8 #9E88BB

split-complementary

#BB888B #88BB9E #88A4BB

monochromatic

#80494C #A56165 #BB888B #D1AFB1 #E8D6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BB888B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#BB888B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB888B

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB888B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB888B	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918F8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58389

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb888b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.063 15.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0abac',
    500: '#bb888b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb888b;
$custom-light: #d0abac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb888b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 356.471,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67733,
    "c": 0.06274,
    "h": 15
  },
  "luminance": 0.30037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB888B

secondary

#C6D8D7

accent

#A6A040

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB888B

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

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