#bb698e

Color #bb698e

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 11.83 Nearest Tailwind class pink-500 #f6339a · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bb698e

RGB

rgb(187, 105, 142)

HSL

hsl(332.9, 37.6%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(332.9, 43.9%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43.9%, 24.1%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(54.68, 37.38, -5.85)

LCH

lch(54.68, 37.83, 351.11)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.1133, 352.39)

HWB

hwb(332.9, 41.2%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69bb96

Analogous

#bb69b7

#bb698e

#bb6d69

Triadic

#bb698e

#8ebb69

#698ebb

Split-complementary

#bb698e

#69bb6d

#69b7bb

Tetradic

#bb698e

#bb9669

#69bb96

#698ebb

Square

#bb698e

#b7bb69

#69bb96

#6d69bb

Shades

Color #bb698e mixed toward black.

#a84c75

#863d5e

#652e46

#431e2f

#220f17

Tints

Color #bb698e mixed toward white.

#c682a1

#d29bb4

#ddb4c7

#e8cdd9

#f4e6ec

Tones

Color #bb698e mixed toward gray.

#b4708f

#ad778f

#a77e90

#a08491

#998b91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e86 · ΔE 36

Deuteranopia

#a2a884 · ΔE 41.7

Tritanopia

#b8807e · ΔE 13.2

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 23.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb698e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb698e]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#bb698e (#bb698e) is rgb(187, 105, 142) in RGB.

No, #bb698e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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