#BB8A7B#BB8A7B
#BB8A7B is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.064 H 37.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8A7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 138, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(14, 32%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(14, 34%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 34.2%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.80, 16.62, 15.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.80, 22.63, 42.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.7% 0.0509 0.0393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.064 37.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1581, 30.1737, 22.8127) |
| Luminance | 0.3017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.49
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.52
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.27
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.73
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.61
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8A7B #7BACBB
analogous
#BB7B8C #BB8A7B #BBAA7B
triadic
#BB8A7B #7BBB8A #8A7BBB
tetradic
#BB8A7B #8CBB7B #7BACBB #AA7BBB
square
#BB8A7B #8CBB7B #7BACBB #AA7BBB
split-complementary
#BB8A7B #7BBBAA #7B8CBB
monochromatic
#7C4E40 #A46755 #BB8A7B #D0AEA3 #E5D2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#BB8A7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#BB8A7B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8A7B
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8A7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8A7B | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958F7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1997B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8a7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.064 37.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1aca1',
500: '#bb8a7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8a7b; $custom-light: #d1aca1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8a7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 138,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 14.062,
"s": 32,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67699,
"c": 0.06427,
"h": 37.7
},
"luminance": 0.30172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8A7B
secondary
#BDCFD5
accent
#90AB3B
background
#FCFAF9
surface
#F9F4F2
border
#D2CECC
text
#14100F
muted
#827F7E