#BB997C Color

#BB997C is rgb(187, 153, 124) in RGB and hsl(28, 32%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BB997C

HEX#BB997C

RGBrgb(187, 153, 124)

HSLhsl(28, 32%, 61%)

HSVhsv(28, 34%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(70.7% 0.057 62.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 34%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB997C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB997C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB997C Complementary#7C9EBB Analogous#BB7C7E Analogous#BBB97C Triadic#7CBB99 Triadic#997CBB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB997C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C4A68D #CEB6A1 #D7C3B2 #E0D0C2 #E8DDD3 #F3EDE7

Shades

#AE8561 #97704E #7D5C40 #5E4631 #433223 #281E15

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