#bb9684

Color #bb9684

A muted light orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 10.11 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-400 #aba09c · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#bb9684

RGB

rgb(187, 150, 132)

HSL

hsl(19.6, 28.8%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19.6, 29.4%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 29.4%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(65, 11.17, 14.75)

LCH

lch(65, 18.5, 52.86)

OKLCH

oklch(70.3%, 0.0515, 47.36)

HWB

hwb(19.6, 51.8%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#84a9bb

Analogous

#bb848d

#bb9684

#bbb184

Triadic

#bb9684

#84bb96

#9684bb

Split-complementary

#bb9684

#84bbb1

#848dbb

Tetradic

#bb9684

#a9bb84

#84a9bb

#9684bb

Square

#bb9684

#8dbb84

#84a9bb

#b184bb

Shades

Color #bb9684 mixed toward black.

#a87962

#89604c

#674839

#443026

#221813

Tints

Color #bb9684 mixed toward white.

#c6a798

#d2b9ad

#ddcac1

#e8dcd6

#f4edea

Tones

Color #bb9684 mixed toward gray.

#b69788

#b2998d

#ad9b92

#a99c96

#a49e9b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acac89 · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#aeb18a · ΔE 21.6

Tritanopia

#b98c8d · ΔE 9.4

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb9684;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb9684]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#bb9684 (#bb9684) is rgb(187, 150, 132) in RGB.

No, #bb9684 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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