Recognised as Colour
#BB929A
- #BB929A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#BB929A is a red with RGB values 187, 146, 154 and HSL 348°, 23%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#BB929A#BB929A
HEX#BB929A
RGBrgb(187, 146, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.5725, 0.6039
RGB percentages73.3%, 57.3%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(348.3, 23.2%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(348.3, 21.9%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 21.9%, 17.6%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,292,762
CSS custom property--colour: #BB929A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.69:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#446D65
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#92BBB3
Analogous#BB92AF, #BB9F92
Triadic#9ABB92, #929ABB
Split complementary#92BB9F, #92AFBB
Tetradic#AEBB92, #92BBB3, #9E92BB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G146
B154
Red187 (73.3%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue348.29°
Saturation (HSL)23.16%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 92 · B 9A
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