#BB8A7D#BB8A7D

#BB8A7D is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.063 H 35.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A7D
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 125)
HSL	hsl(13, 31%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(13, 33%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 33.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.85, 16.88, 14.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.85, 22.12, 40.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.0517 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.063 35.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2846, 30.2243, 23.4788)
Luminance	0.3022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A7D #7DAEBB

analogous

#BB7D8F #BB8A7D #BBA97D

triadic

#BB8A7D #7DBB8A #8A7DBB

tetradic

#BB8A7D #8FBB7D #7DAEBB #A97DBB

square

#BB8A7D #8FBB7D #7DAEBB #A97DBB

split-complementary

#BB8A7D #7DBBA9 #7D8FBB

monochromatic

#7C4E41 #A56756 #BB8A7D #D0AEA5 #E5D2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BB8A7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#BB8A7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A7D

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A7D	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)

#95907C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1997D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.063 35.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aca2',
    500: '#bb8a7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a7d;
$custom-light: #d1aca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 12.581,
    "s": 31.313,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67747,
    "c": 0.06338,
    "h": 35.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A7D

secondary

#BED1D6

accent

#93AA3B

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F3

border

#D2CECD

text

#14100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A7D

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

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