#BB9BA2#BB9BA2

#BB9BA2 is a light, muted red. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.039 H 3.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9BA2
RGB	rgb(187, 155, 162)
HSL	hsl(347, 19%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(347, 17%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 13.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, 13.00, 0.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 13.02, 3.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% 0.039 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.039 3.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7362, 36.6173, 39.2027)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9BA2 #9BBBB4

analogous

#BB9BB2 #BB9BA2 #BBA49B

triadic

#BB9BA2 #A2BB9B #9BA2BB

tetradic

#BB9BA2 #B2BB9B #9BBBB4 #A49BBB

square

#BB9BA2 #B2BB9B #9BBBB4 #A49BBB

split-complementary

#BB9BA2 #9BBBA4 #9BB2BB

monochromatic

#835962 #A27780 #BB9BA2 #D4BFC4 #EDE4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BB9BA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#BB9BA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9BA2

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9BA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9BA2	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A5A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1999D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ba2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.039 3.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb8bd',
    500: '#bb9ba2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ba2;
$custom-light: #cfb8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ba2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 346.875,
    "s": 19.048,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72037,
    "c": 0.03909,
    "h": 3.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9BA2

secondary

#D4DEDC

accent

#9D8B48

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141112

muted

#828081

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9BA2

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

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