#BB8A8F#BB8A8F

#BB8A8F is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.060 H 12.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A8F
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 143)
HSL	hsl(354, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(354, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 23.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, 19.41, 4.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 19.97, 13.56°)
OKLab	oklab(68.22% 0.0589 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(68.22% 0.06 12)
XYZ	xyz(34.5404, 30.7266, 30.0928)
Luminance	0.3073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A8F #8ABBB6

analogous

#BB8AA7 #BB8A8F #BB9D8A

triadic

#BB8A8F #8FBB8A #8A8FBB

tetradic

#BB8A8F #A7BB8A #8ABBB6 #9D8ABB

square

#BB8A8F #A7BB8A #8ABBB6 #9D8ABB

split-complementary

#BB8A8F #8ABB9D #8AA7BB

monochromatic

#804A50 #A5636A #BB8A8F #D1B1B4 #E8D7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BB8A8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#BB8A8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A8F

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A8F	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92918F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.060 12.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0acaf',
    500: '#bb8a8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a8f;
$custom-light: #d0acaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 353.878,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68221,
    "c": 0.06024,
    "h": 12
  },
  "luminance": 0.30725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A8F

secondary

#C8D9D7

accent

#A59B40

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A8F

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

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