#BB958A#BB958A

#BB958A is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.049 H 36.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB958A
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 138)
HSL	hsl(13, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(13, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 26.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, 12.57, 11.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 16.85, 41.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% 0.039 0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.049 36.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8289, 33.8962, 28.6952)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB958A #8AB0BB

analogous

#BB8A97 #BB958A #BBAD8A

triadic

#BB958A #8ABB95 #958ABB

tetradic

#BB958A #97BB8A #8AB0BB #AD8ABB

square

#BB958A #97BB8A #8AB0BB #AD8ABB

split-complementary

#BB958A #8ABBAD #8A97BB

monochromatic

#80574A #A57263 #BB958A #D1B8B1 #E8DBD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BB958A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#BB958A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB958A

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB958A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB958A	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A08A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb958a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.049 36.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b4ac',
    500: '#bb958a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb958a;
$custom-light: #d0b4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb958a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 13.469,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.702,
    "c": 0.0487,
    "h": 36.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB958A

secondary

#C8D5D9

accent

#8EA540

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB958A

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

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