#BB8D90#BB8D90
#BB8D90 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.056 H 14.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8D90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 141, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(356, 25%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 25%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 23%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.04, 17.89, 5.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.04, 18.63, 16.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.82% 0.0544 0.0139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.82% 0.056 14.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0529, 31.6298, 30.6389) |
| Luminance | 0.3163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 1.34
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 3.47
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 3.51
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 4.90
Old Rose
#C87F89
ΔE00 6.29
Dusty Pink (survey)
#D58A94
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8D90 #8DBBB8
analogous
#BB8DA7 #BB8D90 #BBA18D
triadic
#BB8D90 #90BB8D #8D90BB
tetradic
#BB8D90 #A7BB8D #8DBBB8 #A18DBB
square
#BB8D90 #A7BB8D #8DBBB8 #A18DBB
split-complementary
#BB8D90 #8DBBA1 #8DA7BB
monochromatic
#814D50 #A4676B #BB8D90 #D2B3B5 #E9DADB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#BB8D90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#BB8D90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8D90
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8D90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8D90 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959490
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9C8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4898E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8d90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.056 14.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0aeb0',
500: '#bb8d90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8d90; $custom-light: #d0aeb0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8d90",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 141,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 356.087,
"s": 25.275,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68816,
"c": 0.05616,
"h": 14.3
},
"luminance": 0.31628
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8D90
secondary
#CADAD9
accent
#A49D42
background
#FCFAFA
surface
#F9F4F4
border
#D2CECE
text
#141010
muted
#827F7F