#BB9599 Color

#BB9599 is rgb(187, 149, 153) in RGB and hsl(354, 22%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BB9599

HEX#BB9599

RGBrgb(187, 149, 153)

HSLhsl(354, 22%, 66%)

HSVhsv(354, 20%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.6% 0.046 11.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 20%, 18%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB9599 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB9599 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB9599 Complementary#95BBB8 Analogous#BB95AC Analogous#BBA495 Triadic#99BB95 Triadic#9599BB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB9599, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5A5A8 #CDB1B4 #D7C1C3 #DFCDCF #E9DDDE #F1E9EA

Shades

#A9797E #955F65 #794E52 #603E41 #442C2E #281A1B

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