#bb8796

Color #bb8796

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 8.64 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bb8796

RGB

rgb(187, 135, 150)

HSL

hsl(342.7, 27.7%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(342.7, 27.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 19.8%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(61.74, 22.15, -0.08)

LCH

lch(61.74, 22.15, 359.79)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0665, 0.09)

HWB

hwb(342.7, 52.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87bbac

Analogous

#bb87b0

#bb8796

#bb9287

Triadic

#bb8796

#96bb87

#8796bb

Split-complementary

#bb8796

#87bb92

#87b0bb

Tetradic

#bb8796

#bbac87

#87bbac

#8796bb

Square

#bb8796

#b0bb87

#87bbac

#9287bb

Shades

Color #bb8796 mixed toward black.

#a86578

#894e5f

#673a47

#44272f

#221318

Tints

Color #bb8796 mixed toward white.

#c69ba7

#d2afb9

#ddc3ca

#e8d7dc

#f4ebed

Tones

Color #bb8796 mixed toward gray.

#b78b98

#b2909a

#ae949b

#aa989d

#a59d9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a793 · ΔE 28.8

Deuteranopia

#aaad92 · ΔE 32.3

Tritanopia

#b9908f · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 18.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb8796;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb8796]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bb8796 (#bb8796) is rgb(187, 135, 150) in RGB.

No, #bb8796 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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