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#BB8286

#bb8286 ≈ Old Rose

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bb8286 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 50.98% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 30.48% magenta, 28.34% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 355.79°, with 29.53% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. 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 6.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Rose (#c08081), ΔE 2.06.

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Relative luminance0.2825

Complementary

  1. #bb8286
  2. #82bbb7

Split complementary

  1. #bb8286
  2. #82bb9b
  3. #82a3bb

Analogous

  1. #bb82a3
  2. #bb8286
  3. #bb9b82

Triadic

  1. #bb8286
  2. #86bb82
  3. #8286bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb8286
  2. #bbb782
  3. #82bbb7
  4. #8286bb

Square

  1. #bb8286
  2. #a3bb82
  3. #82bbb7
  4. #9b82bb

Monochromatic

  1. #6a3a3d
  2. #9c555a
  3. #bb8286
  4. #d6b4b6
  5. #f1e5e6

Shades

#bb8286 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb8286
  2. #a87579
  3. #96686b
  4. #835b5e
  5. #704e50
  6. #5e4143
  7. #4b3436
  8. #382728
  9. #251a1b
  10. #130d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb8286 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb8286
  2. #c28f92
  3. #c99b9e
  4. #cfa8aa
  5. #d6b4b6
  6. #ddc1c3
  7. #e4cdcf
  8. #ebdadb
  9. #f1e6e7
  10. #f8f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb8286 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb8286
  2. #b58285
  3. #af8285
  4. #a98184
  5. #a38184
  6. #9e8183
  7. #988182
  8. #928182
  9. #8c8081
  10. #868081
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a38b8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c8a86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #999585 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c67d84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a18786 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a88e85 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c27f85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb8286 {
  color: #bb8286;
}
Background
.bg-bb8286 {
  background-color: #bb8286;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb8286 {
  border: 2px solid #bb8286;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb8286;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 130 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 356 30% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb8286 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb8286, #bb9b82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb8286 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 130 134 / 0.35);
}

#c08081 Old Rose ΔE 2.06 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 4.50 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.70 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 5.86 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 6.28 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 10.39 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 10.54 #447d79 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Old Rose
#bb8286  rgb(187, 130, 134)  hsl(356, 30%, 62%)  Old Rose
#82bbb7  rgb(130, 187, 183)  hsl(176, 30%, 62%)  Verdigris
#86bb82  rgb(134, 187, 130)  hsl(116, 30%, 62%)  Dark Sea Green
#8286bb  rgb(130, 134, 187)  hsl(236, 30%, 62%)  Cool Gray