#BB9396#BB9396

#BB9396 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.048 H 13.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9396
RGB	rgb(187, 147, 150)
HSL	hsl(356, 23%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(356, 21%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 19.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, 15.48, 4.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 16.03, 15.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.14% 0.0471 0.0112)
OKLCH	oklch(70.14% 0.048 13.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4325, 33.6357, 33.4215)
Luminance	0.3363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9396 #93BBB8

analogous

#BB93AA #BB9396 #BBA493

triadic

#BB9396 #96BB93 #9396BB

tetradic

#BB9396 #AABB93 #93BBB8 #A493BB

square

#BB9396 #AABB93 #93BBB8 #A493BB

split-complementary

#BB9396 #93BBA4 #93AABB

monochromatic

#825255 #A36D71 #BB9396 #D3B9BB #EADEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BB9396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BB9396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9396

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9396	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C39094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 147, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.048 13.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b2b4',
    500: '#bb9396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9396;
$custom-light: #d0b2b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 355.5,
    "s": 22.727,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70135,
    "c": 0.04839,
    "h": 13.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9396

secondary

#CEDCDB

accent

#A19A44

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9396

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

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