#BB8D85#BB8D85
#BB8D85 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.058 H 29.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8D85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 141, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(9, 28%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(9, 29%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 28.9%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.77, 16.29, 11.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.77, 19.69, 34.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.52% 0.05 0.0287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.52% 0.058 29.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2527, 31.3098, 26.4249) |
| Luminance | 0.3131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 3.46
Brownish Pink
#C27E79
ΔE00 5.94
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 6.88
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 7.92
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.56
Dirty Pink
#CA7B80
ΔE00 8.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8D85 #85B3BB
analogous
#BB8598 #BB8D85 #BBA885
triadic
#BB8D85 #85BB8D #8D85BB
tetradic
#BB8D85 #98BB85 #85B3BB #A885BB
square
#BB8D85 #98BB85 #85B3BB #A885BB
split-complementary
#BB8D85 #85BBA8 #8598BB
monochromatic
#7F4F47 #A5685E #BB8D85 #D1B2AC #E7D6D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#BB8D85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.26
#BB8D85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8D85
7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8D85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8D85 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.26 | 7.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979384
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19B85
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6878B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8d85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.058 29.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0aea8',
500: '#bb8d85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8d85; $custom-light: #d0aea8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8d85",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 141,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 8.889,
"s": 28.421,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68521,
"c": 0.05767,
"h": 29.8
},
"luminance": 0.31308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8D85
secondary
#C4D5D8
accent
#98A73E
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F9F4F4
border
#D2CECE
text
#14100F
muted
#827F7F