Colour
#BB8796
- #BB8796
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#BB8796 is a red with RGB values 187, 135, 150 and HSL 343°, 28%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#BB8796#BB8796
HEX#BB8796
RGBrgb(187, 135, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.5294, 0.5882
RGB percentages73.3%, 52.9%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(342.7, 27.7%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.7, 27.8%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 27.8%, 19.8%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,289,942
CSS custom property--colour: #BB8796;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1
Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#447869
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#87BBAC
Analogous#BB87B0, #BB9287
Triadic#96BB87, #8796BB
Split complementary#87BB92, #87B0BB
Tetradic#B0BB87, #87BBAC, #9287BB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G135
B150
Red187 (73.3%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue342.69°
Saturation (HSL)27.66%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 87 · B 96
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BB8796 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 95,095.57 g/mol
- 8797 atoms
BB8796 has a molar mass of 95,095.57 g/mol, made up of 8797 atoms across 1 element: 8797 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass95,095.57 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule8797
Distinct elements1
Mass of one molecule1.5790991 × 10^-19 g
Molecules per gram6.3327248 × 10^18
Composition by mass
B100%
Boron (B × 8797)95,095.57 g/mol, 100%
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