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#BB9FA0

#bb9fa0 ≈ Silver Pink

  • red
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bb9fa0 is a color from the red family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 62.35% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.97% magenta, 14.44% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 357.86°, with 17.07% saturation and 67.84% 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 8.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver Pink (#c4aead), ΔE 4.59.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.379

Complementary

  1. #bb9fa0
  2. #9fbbba

Split complementary

  1. #bb9fa0
  2. #9fbbac
  3. #9faebb

Analogous

  1. #bb9fae
  2. #bb9fa0
  3. #bbac9f

Triadic

  1. #bb9fa0
  2. #a0bb9f
  3. #9fa0bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb9fa0
  2. #bbba9f
  3. #9fbbba
  4. #9fa0bb

Square

  1. #bb9fa0
  2. #aebb9f
  3. #9fbbba
  4. #ac9fbb

Monochromatic

  1. #715051
  2. #9b7274
  3. #bb9fa0
  4. #dbcccc
  5. #f7f3f3

Shades

#bb9fa0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb9fa0
  2. #a88f90
  3. #967f80
  4. #836f70
  5. #705f60
  6. #5e5050
  7. #4b4040
  8. #383030
  9. #252020
  10. #131010
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb9fa0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb9fa0
  2. #c2a9aa
  3. #c9b2b3
  4. #cfbcbd
  5. #d6c5c6
  6. #ddcfd0
  7. #e4d9d9
  8. #ebe2e3
  9. #f1ecec
  10. #f8f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb9fa0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb9fa0
  2. #b59c9d
  3. #af999a
  4. #a99696
  5. #a39393
  6. #9e9090
  7. #988c8d
  8. #92898a
  9. #8c8686
  10. #868383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afa3a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3a3a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aaa8a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c19d9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ada1a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1a4a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf9ea0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb9fa0 {
  color: #bb9fa0;
}
Background
.bg-bb9fa0 {
  background-color: #bb9fa0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb9fa0 {
  border: 2px solid #bb9fa0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb9fa0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 159 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 358 17% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb9fa0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb9fa0, #bbac9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb9fa0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 159 160 / 0.35);
}

#c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 4.59 #bc8f8f Rosy Brown ΔE 6.30 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 7.78 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 8.61 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.96 #cc8899 Puce ΔE 11.57 #c08081 Old Rose ΔE 11.66 #44605f Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Silver Pink
#bb9fa0  rgb(187, 159, 160)  hsl(358, 17%, 68%)  Silver Pink
#9fbbba  rgb(159, 187, 186)  hsl(178, 17%, 68%)  Opal
#a0bb9f  rgb(160, 187, 159)  hsl(118, 17%, 68%)  Dark Sea Green
#9fa0bb  rgb(159, 160, 187)  hsl(238, 17%, 68%)  Cool Gray