#BB949B#BB949B

#BB949B is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.048 H 6.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB949B
RGB	rgb(187, 148, 155)
HSL	hsl(349, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(349, 21%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 17.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, 15.72, 1.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 15.84, 6.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% 0.0474 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.048 6.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9999, 34.1126, 35.6394)
Luminance	0.3411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB949B #94BBB4

analogous

#BB94AE #BB949B #BBA094

triadic

#BB949B #9BBB94 #949BBB

tetradic

#BB949B #AEBB94 #94BBB4 #A094BB

square

#BB949B #AEBB94 #94BBB4 #A094BB

split-complementary

#BB949B #94BBA0 #94AEBB

monochromatic

#82535B #A36F78 #BB949B #D3B9BE #EBDFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BB949B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BB949B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB949B

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB949B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB949B	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999A9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A09A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb949b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 148, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.048 6.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b3b8',
    500: '#bb949b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb949b;
$custom-light: #d0b3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb949b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 349.231,
    "s": 22.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70472,
    "c": 0.04773,
    "h": 6.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB949B

secondary

#CFDCDA

accent

#A19045

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB949B

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

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