#BB897B#BB897B
#BB897B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.065 H 36.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB897B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 137, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 32%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 34%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 34.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.56, 17.18, 15.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.56, 22.81, 41.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.51% 0.0525 0.0385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.51% 0.065 36.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0153, 29.8881, 22.7651) |
| Luminance | 0.2989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.92
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.20
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.45
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.57
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.17
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 9.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB897B #7BADBB
analogous
#BB7B8D #BB897B #BBA97B
triadic
#BB897B #7BBB89 #897BBB
tetradic
#BB897B #8DBB7B #7BADBB #A97BBB
square
#BB897B #8DBB7B #7BADBB #A97BBB
split-complementary
#BB897B #7BBBA9 #7B8DBB
monochromatic
#7C4D40 #A46655 #BB897B #D0ADA3 #E5D1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#BB897B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#BB897B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB897B
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB897B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB897B | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958F7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0997B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78285
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb897b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.065 36.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1aba1',
500: '#bb897b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb897b; $custom-light: #d1aba1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb897b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 137,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.125,
"s": 32,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67509,
"c": 0.06509,
"h": 36.2
},
"luminance": 0.29886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB897B
secondary
#BDD0D5
accent
#92AB3B
background
#FDFAF9
surface
#FAF4F2
border
#D3CECC
text
#14100F
muted
#837F7E