Colour

#BB667E

#BB667E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#BB667E is a red with RGB values 187, 102, 126 and HSL 343°, 38%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BB667E#BB667E

HEX#BB667E

RGBrgb(187, 102, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.4, 0.4941

RGB percentages73.3%, 40%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(343.1, 38.5%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(343.1, 45.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK0%, 45.5%, 32.6%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,281,470

CSS custom property--colour: #BB667E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1

Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#449981

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#73767Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#89867Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C85F6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.3 Indian red · ΔE 21.7 Light coral · ΔE 22.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.6 Light pink · ΔE 29 Plum · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#66BBA3

Analogous#BB66A9, #BB7966

Triadic#7EBB66, #667EBB

Split complementary#66BB79, #66A9BB

Tetradic#A8BB66, #66BBA3, #7866BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FAF3F5

Lighter +30%#EAD0D7

Lighter +20%#DAADBA

Lighter +10%#CB899C

Darker −10%#A54963

Darker −20%#813A4E

Darker −30%#5E2A39

Darker −40%#3B1A23

More saturated +25%#D74A72

Less saturated −25%#9F828A

Channel breakdown

R187

G102

B126

Red187 (73.3%)

Green102 (40%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue343.06°

Saturation (HSL)38.46%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BB · G 66 · B 7E

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