#BB969C#BB969C

#BB969C is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.045 H 7.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB969C
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 156)
HSL	hsl(350, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(350, 20%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 16.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 14.77, 2.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 14.92, 8.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% 0.0446 0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.045 7.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.4006, 34.7791, 36.1890)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB969C #96BBB5

analogous

#BB96AE #BB969C #BBA296

triadic

#BB969C #9CBB96 #969CBB

tetradic

#BB969C #AEBB96 #96BBB5 #A296BB

square

#BB969C #AEBB96 #96BBB5 #A296BB

split-complementary

#BB969C #96BBA2 #96AEBB

monochromatic

#82545C #A37179 #BB969C #D3BBBF #EBE0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BB969C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#BB969C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB969C

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB969C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB969C	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9B9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb969c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.045 7.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5b9',
    500: '#bb969c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb969c;
$custom-light: #d0b5b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb969c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.27,
    "s": 21.387,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70888,
    "c": 0.045,
    "h": 7.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB969C

secondary

#D0DCDB

accent

#A09146

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB969C

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

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