#BB898D#BB898D

#BB898D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.061 H 13.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB898D
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 141)
HSL	hsl(355, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(355, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 24.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, 19.67, 5.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 20.39, 15.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% 0.0598 0.0144)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.061 13.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2474, 30.3810, 29.2543)
Luminance	0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB898D #89BBB7

analogous

#BB89A6 #BB898D #BB9E89

triadic

#BB898D #8DBB89 #898DBB

tetradic

#BB898D #A6BB89 #89BBB7 #9E89BB

square

#BB898D #A6BB89 #89BBB7 #9E89BB

split-complementary

#BB898D #89BB9E #89A6BB

monochromatic

#804A4E #A56267 #BB898D #D1B0B3 #E8D7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BB898D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BB898D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB898D

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB898D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB898D	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D998C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb898d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.061 13.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0abae',
    500: '#bb898d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb898d;
$custom-light: #d0abae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb898d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.2,
    "s": 26.882,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67976,
    "c": 0.06148,
    "h": 13.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB898D

secondary

#C7D9D7

accent

#A59D40

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB898D

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

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