#BB998B Color

#BB998B is rgb(187, 153, 139) in RGB and hsl(18, 26%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RosyBrown. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BB998B

HEX#BB998B

RGBrgb(187, 153, 139)

HSLhsl(18, 26%, 64%)

HSVhsv(18, 26%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(71% 0.046 43.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 26%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BB998B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BB998B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BB998B Complementary#8BADBB Analogous#BB8B95 Analogous#BBB28B Triadic#8BBB9A Triadic#9A8BBB

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BB998B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C5A89B #CEB6AB #D7C4BC #DFCFC8 #E8DDD8 #F2EBE9

Shades

#AA806E #976B59 #7A5748 #604539 #433028 #2A1E19

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