#BB8E95#BB8E95

#BB8E95 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.055 H 8.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8E95
RGB	rgb(187, 142, 149)
HSL	hsl(351, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(351, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 20.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.41, 18.10, 2.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.41, 18.34, 9.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% 0.0548 0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.055 8.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5916, 32.0823, 32.7457)
Luminance	0.3208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8E95 #8EBBB4

analogous

#BB8EAC #BB8E95 #BB9E8E

triadic

#BB8E95 #95BB8E #8E95BB

tetradic

#BB8E95 #ACBB8E #8EBBB4 #9E8EBB

square

#BB8E95 #ACBB8E #8EBBB4 #9E8EBB

split-complementary

#BB8E95 #8EBB9E #8EACBB

monochromatic

#814E56 #A46871 #BB8E95 #D2B4B9 #E9DADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BB8E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#BB8E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8E95

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8E95	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9D94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C48B90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.055 8.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0afb4',
    500: '#bb8e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8e95;
$custom-light: #d0afb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.667,
    "s": 24.862,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69149,
    "c": 0.05534,
    "h": 8.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8E95

secondary

#CBDAD8

accent

#A39442

background

#FCFAFB

surface

#F9F4F6

border

#D2CED0

text

#141011

muted

#827F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8E95

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

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