#BB8A90#BB8A90

#BB8A90 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.060 H 10.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A90
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 144)
HSL	hsl(353, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(353, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 23%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, 19.56, 4.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 20.00, 11.98°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% 0.0593 0.0111)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.06 10.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.6165, 30.7571, 30.4935)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A90 #8ABBB5

analogous

#BB8AA8 #BB8A90 #BB9C8A

triadic

#BB8A90 #90BB8A #8A90BB

tetradic

#BB8A90 #A8BB8A #8ABBB5 #9C8ABB

square

#BB8A90 #A8BB8A #8ABBB5 #9C8ABB

split-complementary

#BB8A90 #8ABB9C #8AA8BB

monochromatic

#804A51 #A5636B #BB8A90 #D1B1B5 #E8D7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BB8A90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#BB8A90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A90

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A90	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)

#929190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4868C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.060 10.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0acb0',
    500: '#bb8a90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a90;
$custom-light: #d0acb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 352.653,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68249,
    "c": 0.06036,
    "h": 10.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A90

secondary

#C8D9D7

accent

#A59940

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A90

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

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