#BB8A96#BB8A96

#BB8A96 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.062 H 2.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8A96
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 150)
HSL	hsl(345, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(345, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 19.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.46, 20.48, 0.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.46, 20.51, 2.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% 0.0616 0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.062 2.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0873, 30.9454, 32.9731)
Luminance	0.3094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8A96 #8ABBAF

analogous

#BB8AAE #BB8A96 #BB968A

triadic

#BB8A96 #96BB8A #8A96BB

tetradic

#BB8A96 #AEBB8A #8ABBAF #968ABB

square

#BB8A96 #AEBB8A #8ABBAF #968ABB

split-complementary

#BB8A96 #8ABB96 #8AAEBB

monochromatic

#804A58 #A56373 #BB8A96 #D1B1B9 #E8D7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BB8A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#BB8A96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8A96

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8A96	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#909296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9A95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4878E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.062 2.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0acb4',
    500: '#bb8a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8a96;
$custom-light: #d0acb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.306,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68425,
    "c": 0.06171,
    "h": 2.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8A96

secondary

#C8D9D5

accent

#A58C40

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8A96

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

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