#BB97A0#BB97A0

#BB97A0 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.045 H 1.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97A0
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 160)
HSL	hsl(345, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(345, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 14.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 14.88, 0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 14.88, 1.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% 0.0446 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.045 1.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9052, 35.2373, 38.0557)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97A0 #97BBB2

analogous

#BB97B2 #BB97A0 #BBA097

triadic

#BB97A0 #A0BB97 #97A0BB

tetradic

#BB97A0 #B2BB97 #97BBB2 #A097BB

square

#BB97A0 #B2BB97 #97BBB2 #A097BB

split-complementary

#BB97A0 #97BBA0 #97B2BB

monochromatic

#825561 #A3727E #BB97A0 #D3BCC2 #EBE1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BB97A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#BB97A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97A0

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97A0	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A39F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2959A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.045 1.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b5bc',
    500: '#bb97a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97a0;
$custom-light: #d0b5bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 20.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.712,
    "c": 0.0446,
    "h": 1.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97A0

secondary

#D1DDDA

accent

#9F8946

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97A0

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

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