#BB8A91#BB8A91
#BB8A91 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.060 H 9.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8A91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 138, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 26%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(351, 26%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 22.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.33, 19.71, 3.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.33, 20.04, 10.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.28% 0.0597 0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.28% 0.061 9.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6933, 30.7878, 30.8978) |
| Luminance | 0.3079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 2.61
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 2.91
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 3.12
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 3.98
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 5.21
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8A91 #8ABBB4
analogous
#BB8AA9 #BB8A91 #BB9B8A
triadic
#BB8A91 #91BB8A #8A91BB
tetradic
#BB8A91 #A9BB8A #8ABBB4 #9B8ABB
square
#BB8A91 #A9BB8A #8ABBB4 #9B8ABB
split-complementary
#BB8A91 #8ABB9B #8AA9BB
monochromatic
#804A52 #A5636D #BB8A91 #D1B1B5 #E8D7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#BB8A91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.16
#BB8A91 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8A91
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8A91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8A91 | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.16 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919191
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9A90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4868C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8a91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.060 9.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0acb1',
500: '#bb8a91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8a91; $custom-light: #d0acb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8a91",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 138,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 351.429,
"s": 26.486,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68278,
"c": 0.0605,
"h": 9.3
},
"luminance": 0.30786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8A91
secondary
#C8D9D7
accent
#A59740
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F9F4F5
border
#D2CECF
text
#141010
muted
#827F7F