#BB9891#BB9891

#BB9891 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.043 H 31.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9891
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 145)
HSL	hsl(10, 24%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(10, 22%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 22.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, 11.94, 8.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 14.72, 35.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% 0.0371 0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.043 31.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8329, 35.0670, 31.6110)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9891 #91B4BB

analogous

#BB919F #BB9891 #BBAD91

triadic

#BB9891 #91BB98 #9891BB

tetradic

#BB9891 #9FBB91 #91B4BB #AD91BB

square

#BB9891 #9FBB91 #91B4BB #AD91BB

split-complementary

#BB9891 #91BBAD #919FBB

monochromatic

#825850 #A4756B #BB9891 #D2BBB7 #EADFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BB9891 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#BB9891 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9891

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9891	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9891	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A291

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9891;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.043 31.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b6b1',
    500: '#bb9891',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9891;
$custom-light: #d0b6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9891",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10,
    "s": 23.596,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7097,
    "c": 0.04336,
    "h": 31.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9891

secondary

#CDD9DB

accent

#92A243

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F5

border

#D2D0CF

text

#141110

muted

#82807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9891

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

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