Recognised as Colour
#BBA7B0
- #BBA7B0
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#BBA7B0 is a red with RGB values 187, 167, 176 and HSL 333°, 13%, 69%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#BBA7B0#BBA7B0
HEX#BBA7B0
RGBrgb(187, 167, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.6549, 0.6902
RGB percentages73.3%, 65.5%, 69%
HSLhsl(333, 12.8%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333, 10.7%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 5.9%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,298,160
CSS custom property--colour: #BBA7B0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.27:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#44584F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A7BBB2
Analogous#BBA7BA, #BBA8A7
Triadic#B0BBA7, #A7B0BB
Split complementary#A7BBA8, #A7BABB
Tetradic#BABBA7, #A7BBB2, #A8A7BB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G167
B176
Red187 (73.3%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue333°
Saturation (HSL)12.82%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G A7 · B B0
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