#BB8B95#BB8B95

#BB8B95 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.060 H 4.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8B95
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 149)
HSL	hsl(348, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(348, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 20.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, 19.77, 1.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 19.86, 5.36°)
OKLab	oklab(68.58% 0.0596 0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(68.58% 0.06 4.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1513, 31.2016, 32.5989)
Luminance	0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8B95 #8BBBB1

analogous

#BB8BAD #BB8B95 #BB998B

triadic

#BB8B95 #95BB8B #8B95BB

tetradic

#BB8B95 #ADBB8B #8BBBB1 #998BBB

square

#BB8B95 #ADBB8B #8BBBB1 #998BBB

split-complementary

#BB8B95 #8BBB99 #8BADBB

monochromatic

#804B56 #A46472 #BB8B95 #D2B2B8 #E8D8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BB8B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#BB8B95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8B95

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8B95	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4888E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.060 4.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0adb4',
    500: '#bb8b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8b95;
$custom-light: #d0adb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.5,
    "s": 26.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68583,
    "c": 0.05986,
    "h": 4.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8B95

secondary

#C8D9D6

accent

#A59041

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8B95

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

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