#BB8D97#BB8D97

#BB8D97 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.057 H 4.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB8D97
RGBrgb(187, 141, 151)
HSLhsl(347, 25%, 64%)
HSVhsv(347, 25%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.6%, 19.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(63.22, 18.97, 1.51)
CIE-LCHlch(63.22, 19.03, 4.54°)
OKLaboklab(69.02% 0.0572 0.0042)
OKLCHoklch(69.02% 0.057 4.2)
XYZxyz(35.6045, 31.8505, 33.5445)
Luminance0.3185 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB8D97 #8DBBB1
analogous
#BB8DAE #BB8D97 #BB9A8D
triadic
#BB8D97 #97BB8D #8D97BB
tetradic
#BB8D97 #AEBB8D #8DBBB1 #9A8DBB
square
#BB8D97 #AEBB8D #8DBBB1 #9A8DBB
split-complementary
#BB8D97 #8DBB9A #8DAEBB
monochromatic
#814D58 #A46774 #BB8D97 #D2B3BA #E9DADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85
#BB8D97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37
#BB8D97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8D97
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB8D97#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB8D971.002.857.377.37
#FFFFFF2.851.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3721.001.001.00
##0000007.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#939497
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9C96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C38A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb8d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.057 4.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aeb5',
    500: '#bb8d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb8d97;
$custom-light: #d0aeb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb8d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.957,
    "s": 25.275,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69019,
    "c": 0.05733,
    "h": 4.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB8D97
secondary
#CADAD6
accent
#A48E42
background
#FCFAFB
surface
#F9F4F6
border
#D2CED0
text
#141011
muted
#827F80

Preview Lab

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#BB8D97 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva