#BB9AA2#BB9AA2

#BB9AA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.041 H 1.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9AA2
RGB	rgb(187, 154, 162)
HSL	hsl(345, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(345, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 13.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 13.55, 0.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 13.56, 1.85°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% 0.0406 0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.041 1.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5705, 36.2858, 39.1475)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9AA2 #9ABBB3

analogous

#BB9AB3 #BB9AA2 #BBA39A

triadic

#BB9AA2 #A2BB9A #9AA2BB

tetradic

#BB9AA2 #B3BB9A #9ABBB3 #A39ABB

square

#BB9AA2 #B3BB9A #9ABBB3 #A39ABB

split-complementary

#BB9AA2 #9ABBA3 #9AB3BB

monochromatic

#835862 #A27580 #BB9AA2 #D4BFC4 #ECE3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BB9AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BB9AA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9AA2

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9AA2	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9FA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A4A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1989D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.041 1.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb7bd',
    500: '#bb9aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9aa2;
$custom-light: #cfb7bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345.455,
    "s": 19.527,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71842,
    "c": 0.04062,
    "h": 1.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9AA2

secondary

#D3DEDB

accent

#9E8948

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9AA2

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

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