#BB949C#BB949C

#BB949C is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.048 H 4.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB949C
RGB	rgb(187, 148, 156)
HSL	hsl(348, 22%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(348, 21%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 16.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, 15.88, 1.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 15.94, 4.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.5% 0.0478 0.0039)
OKLCH	oklch(70.5% 0.048 4.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0842, 34.1463, 36.0835)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB949C #94BBB3

analogous

#BB94AF #BB949C #BB9F94

triadic

#BB949C #9CBB94 #949CBB

tetradic

#BB949C #AFBB94 #94BBB3 #9F94BB

square

#BB949C #AFBB94 #94BBB3 #9F94BB

split-complementary

#BB949C #94BB9F #94AFBB

monochromatic

#82535C #A36F79 #BB949C #D3B9BF #EBDFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BB949C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#BB949C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB949C

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB949C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB949C	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999A9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A19B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb949c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 148, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.048 4.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b3b9',
    500: '#bb949c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb949c;
$custom-light: #d0b3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb949c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.692,
    "s": 22.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70502,
    "c": 0.04799,
    "h": 4.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB949C

secondary

#CFDCD9

accent

#A18E45

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB949C

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

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