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#BBAB9E

#bbab9e ≈ Silver Pink

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bbab9e is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 67.06% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.56% magenta, 15.51% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 26.9°, with 17.58% saturation and 67.65% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver Pink (#c4aead), ΔE 7.38.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.4216

Complementary

  1. #bbab9e
  2. #9eaebb

Split complementary

  1. #bbab9e
  2. #9ebbba
  3. #9ea0bb

Analogous

  1. #bb9ea0
  2. #bbab9e
  3. #bbba9e

Triadic

  1. #bbab9e
  2. #9ebbab
  3. #ab9ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bbab9e
  2. #aebb9e
  3. #9eaebb
  4. #ab9ebb

Square

  1. #bbab9e
  2. #a0bb9e
  3. #9eaebb
  4. #ba9ebb

Monochromatic

  1. #715e4f
  2. #9b8471
  3. #bbab9e
  4. #dbd2cb
  5. #f7f5f3

Shades

#bbab9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bbab9e
  2. #a89a8e
  3. #96897e
  4. #83786f
  5. #70675f
  6. #5e564f
  7. #4b443f
  8. #38332f
  9. #252220
  10. #131110
  11. #000000

Tints

#bbab9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bbab9e
  2. #c2b3a8
  3. #c9bcb1
  4. #cfc4bb
  5. #d6cdc5
  6. #ddd5cf
  7. #e4ddd8
  8. #ebe6e2
  9. #f1eeec
  10. #f8f7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bbab9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bbab9e
  2. #b5a79b
  3. #afa298
  4. #a99e95
  5. #a39a92
  6. #9e968f
  7. #98918c
  8. #928d89
  9. #8c8986
  10. #868483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3ada8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0ac9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4af9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1a8a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5ab9e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7ad9e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bea9a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bbab9e {
  color: #bbab9e;
}
Background
.bg-bbab9e {
  background-color: #bbab9e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bbab9e {
  border: 2px solid #bbab9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bbab9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 171 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 27 18% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bbab9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbab9e, #bbba9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bbab9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 171 158 / 0.35);
}

#c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 7.38 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 8.46 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 8.46 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 9.59 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 9.70 #edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 11.20 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 11.20 #445461 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Silver Pink
#bbab9e  rgb(187, 171, 158)  hsl(27, 18%, 68%)  Silver Pink
#9eaebb  rgb(158, 174, 187)  hsl(207, 18%, 68%)  Pastel Blue
#9ebbab  rgb(158, 187, 171)  hsl(147, 18%, 68%)  Opal
#ab9ebb  rgb(171, 158, 187)  hsl(267, 18%, 68%)  Pastel Purple