#BB8A82#BB8A82

#BB8A82 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.062 H 29.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A82
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 130)
HSL	hsl(8, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(8, 30%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 30.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, 17.55, 11.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 21.04, 33.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.87% 0.0537 0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(67.87% 0.062 29.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6121, 30.3553, 25.2035)
Luminance	0.3035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A82 #82B3BB

analogous

#BB8297 #BB8A82 #BBA782

triadic

#BB8A82 #82BB8A #8A82BB

tetradic

#BB8A82 #97BB82 #82B3BB #A782BB

square

#BB8A82 #97BB82 #82B3BB #A782BB

split-complementary

#BB8A82 #82BBA7 #8297BB

monochromatic

#7E4D45 #A5655A #BB8A82 #D1AFAA #E6D4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BB8A82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#BB8A82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A82

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A82	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09981

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C68488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.062 29.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aca6',
    500: '#bb8a82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a82;
$custom-light: #d0aca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.421,
    "s": 29.534,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67871,
    "c": 0.06157,
    "h": 29.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A82

secondary

#C2D4D7

accent

#99A83D

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#14100F

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A82

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

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