Recognised as Colour

#BB7982

#BB7982
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#BB7982 is a red with RGB values 187, 121, 130 and HSL 352°, 33%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BB7982#BB7982

HEX#BB7982

RGBrgb(187, 121, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.4745, 0.5098

RGB percentages73.3%, 47.5%, 51%

HSLhsl(351.8, 32.7%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(351.8, 35.3%, 73.3%)

CMYK0%, 35.3%, 30.5%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,286,338

CSS custom property--colour: #BB7982;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25851WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.17:1

Contrast with white3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#44867D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#848482no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#949081no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C7737Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 11.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 19.5 Light coral · ΔE 22.5 Light pink · ΔE 23.2 Indian red · ΔE 24.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 11.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#79BBB2

Analogous#BB79A3, #BB9179

Triadic#82BB79, #7982BB

Split complementary#79BB91, #79A3BB

Tetradic#A3BB79, #79BBB2, #9179BB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFDEE1

Lighter +20%#DDBDC1

Lighter +10%#CC9BA2

Darker −10%#AA5762

Darker −20%#89454F

Darker −30%#67343B

Darker −40%#452328

More saturated +25%#D46070

Less saturated −25%#A29294

Channel breakdown

R187

G121

B130

Red187 (73.3%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue351.82°

Saturation (HSL)32.67%

Lightness60.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BB · G 79 · B 82

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BB7982 (chemical formula)

Formula
86,296.23 g/mol
7983 atoms

BB7982 has a molar mass of 86,296.23 g/mol, made up of 7983 atoms across 1 element: 7983 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass86,296.23 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule7983

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule1.4329826 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram6.9784517 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B100%

Boron (B × 7983)86,296.23 g/mol, 100%

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