#BB949D#BB949D

#BB949D is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.048 H 3.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB949D
RGBrgb(187, 148, 157)
HSLhsl(346, 22%, 66%)
HSVhsv(346, 21%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.9%, 16%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.11, 16.05, 0.86)
CIE-LCHlch(65.11, 16.07, 3.08°)
OKLaboklab(70.53% 0.0482 0.0025)
OKLCHoklch(70.53% 0.048 3)
XYZxyz(37.1692, 34.1803, 36.5313)
Luminance0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB949D #94BBB2
analogous
#BB94B0 #BB949D #BB9E94
triadic
#BB949D #9DBB94 #949DBB
tetradic
#BB949D #B0BB94 #94BBB2 #9E94BB
square
#BB949D #B0BB94 #94BBB2 #9E94BB
split-complementary
#BB949D #94BB9E #94B0BB
monochromatic
#82535E #A36F7B #BB949D #D3B9BF #EBDFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68
#BB949D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84
#BB949D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB949D
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB949D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB949D1.002.687.847.84
#FFFFFF2.681.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8421.001.001.00
##0000007.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#999A9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A19C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb949d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 148, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.048 3.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b3b9',
    500: '#bb949d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb949d;
$custom-light: #d0b3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb949d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.154,
    "s": 22.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70531,
    "c": 0.04828,
    "h": 3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB949D
secondary
#CFDCD9
accent
#A18C45
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141111
muted
#828080

Preview Lab

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#BB949D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva