#bb6d69

Color #bb6d69

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Indian Red #cd5c5c · ΔE 15.76 Nearest Tailwind class red-400 #ff6467 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bb6d69

RGB

rgb(187, 109, 105)

HSL

hsl(2.9, 37.6%, 57.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(2.9, 43.9%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 41.7%, 43.9%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(54.58, 30.49, 15.69)

LCH

lch(54.58, 34.29, 27.23)

OKLCH

oklch(62%, 0.1001, 23.49)

HWB

hwb(2.9, 41.2%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69b7bb

Analogous

#bb698e

#bb6d69

#bb9669

Triadic

#bb6d69

#69bb6d

#6d69bb

Split-complementary

#bb6d69

#69bb96

#698ebb

Tetradic

#bb6d69

#b7bb69

#69b7bb

#6d69bb

Square

#bb6d69

#8ebb69

#69b7bb

#9669bb

Shades

Color #bb6d69 mixed toward black.

#a8504c

#86403d

#65302e

#43201e

#22100f

Tints

Color #bb6d69 mixed toward white.

#c68582

#d29e9b

#ddb6b4

#e8cecd

#f4e7e6

Tones

Color #bb6d69 mixed toward gray.

#b47370

#ad7977

#a7807e

#a08684

#998c8b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9f6a · ΔE 33.8

Deuteranopia

#a3a86a · ΔE 37

Tritanopia

#b86b6b · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb6d69;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb6d69]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#bb6d69 (#bb6d69) is rgb(187, 109, 105) in RGB.

No, #bb6d69 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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