#BB8F8A#BB8F8A

#BB8F8A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.054 H 26.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8F8A
RGB	rgb(187, 143, 138)
HSL	hsl(6, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(6, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 26.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, 15.89, 9.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 18.31, 29.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.04% 0.0488 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(69.04% 0.054 26)
XYZ	xyz(34.9040, 32.0464, 28.3869)
Luminance	0.3205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8F8A #8AB6BB

analogous

#BB8A9D #BB8F8A #BBA78A

triadic

#BB8F8A #8ABB8F #8F8ABB

tetradic

#BB8F8A #9DBB8A #8AB6BB #A78ABB

square

#BB8F8A #9DBB8A #8AB6BB #A78ABB

split-complementary

#BB8F8A #8ABBA7 #8A9DBB

monochromatic

#80504A #A56A63 #BB8F8A #D1B4B1 #E8D9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BB8F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#BB8F8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8F8A

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8F8A	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98948A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C58A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.054 26.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b0ac',
    500: '#bb8f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8f8a;
$custom-light: #d0b0ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 6.122,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69035,
    "c": 0.05427,
    "h": 26
  },
  "luminance": 0.32045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8F8A

secondary

#C8D7D9

accent

#9BA540

background

#FCFAFA

surface

#F9F4F4

border

#D2CECE

text

#141010

muted

#827F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8F8A

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

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