#BB8A7F#BB8A7F

#BB8A7F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.063 H 33.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A7F
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 127)
HSL	hsl(11, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(11, 32%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 32.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.89, 17.14, 13.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.89, 21.65, 37.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% 0.0525 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.063 33)
XYZ	xyz(33.4136, 30.2759, 24.1584)
Luminance	0.3027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A7F #7FB0BB

analogous

#BB7F92 #BB8A7F #BBA87F

triadic

#BB8A7F #7FBB8A #8A7FBB

tetradic

#BB8A7F #92BB7F #7FB0BB #A87FBB

square

#BB8A7F #92BB7F #7FB0BB #A87FBB

split-complementary

#BB8A7F #7FBBA8 #7F92BB

monochromatic

#7D4D42 #A56658 #BB8A7F #D0AFA7 #E5D3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BB8A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BB8A7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A7F

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A7F	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95907E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0997F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.063 33.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aca4',
    500: '#bb8a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a7f;
$custom-light: #d1aca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 11,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67796,
    "c": 0.06258,
    "h": 33
  },
  "luminance": 0.30274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A7F

secondary

#C0D2D6

accent

#95A93C

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#14100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A7F

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

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