#BB8A7C#BB8A7C
#BB8A7C is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.064 H 36.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8A7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 138, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 32%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(13, 34%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 33.7%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.83, 16.75, 14.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.83, 22.37, 41.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.72% 0.0513 0.038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.72% 0.064 36.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2210, 30.1989, 23.1440) |
| Luminance | 0.3020 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.12
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 6.20
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.44
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.77
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 9.19
Reddish Grey
#997570
ΔE00 9.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8A7C #7CADBB
analogous
#BB7C8D #BB8A7C #BBA97C
triadic
#BB8A7C #7CBB8A #8A7CBB
tetradic
#BB8A7C #8DBB7C #7CADBB #A97CBB
square
#BB8A7C #8DBB7C #7CADBB #A97CBB
split-complementary
#BB8A7C #7CBBA9 #7C8DBB
monochromatic
#7C4E40 #A46755 #BB8A7C #D0AEA4 #E5D2CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#BB8A7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.04
#BB8A7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8A7C
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8A7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8A7C | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.04 | 7.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#958F7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1997C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C78386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8a7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.064 36.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1aca2',
500: '#bb8a7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8a7c; $custom-light: #d1aca2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8a7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 138,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 13.333,
"s": 31.658,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67723,
"c": 0.06381,
"h": 36.6
},
"luminance": 0.30197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8A7C
secondary
#BED0D5
accent
#92AA3B
background
#FCFAF9
surface
#F9F4F2
border
#D2CECC
text
#14100F
muted
#827F7E