#BB989F#BB989F

#BB989F is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.043 H 4.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB989F
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 159)
HSL	hsl(348, 20%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(348, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 15%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, 14.16, 1.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 14.21, 5.12°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% 0.0426 0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.043 4.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9796, 35.5257, 37.6507)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB989F #98BBB4

analogous

#BB98B1 #BB989F #BBA398

triadic

#BB989F #9FBB98 #989FBB

tetradic

#BB989F #B1BB98 #98BBB4 #A398BB

square

#BB989F #B1BB98 #98BBB4 #A398BB

split-complementary

#BB989F #98BBA3 #98B1BB

monochromatic

#82565F #A3737D #BB989F #D3BDC1 #ECE2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BB989F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#BB989F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB989F

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB989F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB989F	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9D9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A39E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2969A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb989f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.043 4.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb6bb',
    500: '#bb989f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb989f;
$custom-light: #cfb6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb989f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 348,
    "s": 20.468,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71364,
    "c": 0.04276,
    "h": 4.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB989F

secondary

#D2DDDB

accent

#9F8D47

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141111

muted

#828080

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB989F

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

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