#bb727f

Color #bb727f

A muted medium red.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 15.38 Nearest Tailwind class rose-400 #ff637e · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bb727f

RGB

rgb(187, 114, 127)

HSL

hsl(349.3, 34.9%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(349.3, 39%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39%, 32.1%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(56.22, 30.42, 5.18)

LCH

lch(56.22, 30.86, 9.66)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.0932, 8.51)

HWB

hwb(349.3, 44.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72bbae

Analogous

#bb72a3

#bb727f

#bb8972

Triadic

#bb727f

#7fbb72

#727fbb

Split-complementary

#bb727f

#72bb89

#72a3bb

Tetradic

#bb727f

#bbae72

#72bbae

#727fbb

Square

#bb727f

#a3bb72

#72bbae

#8972bb

Shades

Color #bb727f mixed toward black.

#a95261

#87414e

#65313a

#442127

#221013

Tints

Color #bb727f mixed toward white.

#c68994

#d2a1aa

#ddb8bf

#e8d0d4

#f4e7ea

Tones

Color #bb727f mixed toward gray.

#b57883

#af7e87

#a9848b

#a38a8f

#9d9093

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a07c · ΔE 34

Deuteranopia

#a4a97b · ΔE 37.9

Tritanopia

#b87a79 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 21.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb727f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb727f]

Related colors

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Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bb727f (#bb727f) is rgb(187, 114, 127) in RGB.

No, #bb727f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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