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#BB7F91

#bb7f91 ≈ Puce

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bb7f91 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 49.8% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.09% magenta, 22.46% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 342°, with 30.61% saturation and 61.57% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 4.01.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.2779

Complementary

  1. #bb7f91
  2. #7fbba9

Split complementary

  1. #bb7f91
  2. #7fbb8b
  3. #7fafbb

Analogous

  1. #bb7faf
  2. #bb7f91
  3. #bb8b7f

Triadic

  1. #bb7f91
  2. #91bb7f
  3. #7f91bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb7f91
  2. #bba97f
  3. #7fbba9
  4. #7f91bb

Square

  1. #bb7f91
  2. #afbb7f
  3. #7fbba9
  4. #8b7fbb

Monochromatic

  1. #693847
  2. #9b5268
  3. #bb7f91
  4. #d6b1bc
  5. #f0e3e7

Shades

#bb7f91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb7f91
  2. #a87283
  3. #966674
  4. #835966
  5. #704c57
  6. #5e4049
  7. #4b333a
  8. #38262c
  9. #25191d
  10. #130d0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb7f91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb7f91
  2. #c28c9c
  3. #c999a7
  4. #cfa5b2
  5. #d6b2bd
  6. #ddbfc8
  7. #e4ccd3
  8. #ebd9de
  9. #f1e5e9
  10. #f8f2f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb7f91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb7f91
  2. #b57f8f
  3. #af7f8e
  4. #a97f8c
  5. #a37f8a
  6. #9e8089
  7. #988087
  8. #928085
  9. #8c8083
  10. #868082
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a38990 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #878992 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #959490 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c57c85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9e8591 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a68c90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c17d8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb7f91 {
  color: #bb7f91;
}
Background
.bg-bb7f91 {
  background-color: #bb7f91;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb7f91 {
  border: 2px solid #bb7f91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb7f91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 127 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 31% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb7f91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb7f91, #bb8b7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb7f91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 127 145 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 4.01 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 4.43 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.46 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 6.58 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 7.66 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 7.89 #997a8d Mountbatten Pink ΔE 8.63 #44806e Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Puce
#bb7f91  rgb(187, 127, 145)  hsl(342, 31%, 62%)  Puce
#7fbba9  rgb(127, 187, 169)  hsl(162, 31%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine
#91bb7f  rgb(145, 187, 127)  hsl(102, 31%, 62%)  Olivine
#7f91bb  rgb(127, 145, 187)  hsl(222, 31%, 62%)  Cool Gray