#BB897D#BB897D

#BB897D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.064 H 33.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB897D
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 125)
HSL	hsl(12, 31%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(12, 33%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 33.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.60, 17.44, 13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.60, 22.33, 38.65°)
OKLab	oklab(67.56% 0.0533 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(67.56% 0.064 33.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1418, 29.9387, 23.4312)
Luminance	0.2994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB897D #7DAFBB

analogous

#BB7D90 #BB897D #BBA87D

triadic

#BB897D #7DBB89 #897DBB

tetradic

#BB897D #90BB7D #7DAFBB #A87DBB

square

#BB897D #90BB7D #7DAFBB #A87DBB

split-complementary

#BB897D #7DBBA8 #7D90BB

monochromatic

#7C4D41 #A56556 #BB897D #D0ADA5 #E5D2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BB897D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#BB897D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB897D

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB897D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB897D	1.00	3.01	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948F7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0997D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C78286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb897d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.064 33.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aba2',
    500: '#bb897d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb897d;
$custom-light: #d1aba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb897d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11.613,
    "s": 31.313,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67557,
    "c": 0.06425,
    "h": 33.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB897D

secondary

#BED1D6

accent

#95AA3B

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F3

border

#D2CECD

text

#14100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB897D

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

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