# #bb6656 color: Apricot Brandy

#bb6656 is rgb(187, 102, 86) in RGB and oklch(60.422% 0.11249 31.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bb6656

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bb6656 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 102, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(9.5, 42.62%, 53.53%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(9.5 54.01% 73.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(9.5 33.73% 26.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 45% 54% 27%) |
| Lab | lab(53.11 33.68 24.93) |
| LCH | lch(53.11 41.9 36.51) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.422% 0.09564 0.05923) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.422% 0.11249 31.77) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.68887 0.41681 0.35393) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.59447 0.37931 0.29629) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.65415 0.39941 0.3424) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53095 0.37067 0.28523) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.13287 0.09306) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.26924 0.20741 0.1139) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.28118 0.21146 0.08627) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.4, blue: 0.337) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.4, blue: 0.337, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBB6656) |
| Android XML | #BB6656 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Apricot Brandy
- Hue family: Red, soft red
- Closest Tailwind class: amber-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.08:1
- Contrast with black: 5.15:1

## Tints

#bb6656, #c37566, #cb8476, #d29387, #d9a397, #e0b2a8, #e7c1b9, #edd0ca, #f4e0dc, #f9efed

## Shades

#bb6656, #a2584a, #8a4a3e, #733c32, #5c2f27, #46231c, #321712, #1f0c08, #0d0402, #020000

## Tones

#bb6656, #b6695b, #b16d5f, #ab7064, #a67368, #a0756d, #9b7871, #957a75, #8e7d79, #887f7d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bb6656, #0092a8
- Split: #bb6656, #009786, #3989bf
- Analogous: #bb6656, #b8637c, #b17032
- Triadic: #bb6656, #47945f, #6a7cc5
- Tetradic: #bb6656, #9a7f20, #0092a8, #6a7cc5
- Square: #bb6656, #778c38, #0092a8, #8e70b9
- Monochromatic: #bb6656, #6d2013, #944334, #e38a79, #ffb19f

## Questions about #bb6656

### What color is #bb6656?

#bb6656 is soft red. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(187, 102, 86), in HSL hsl(9.5, 42.62%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.422% 0.11249 31.77).

### What colors go well with #bb6656?

The complementary color of #bb6656 is #0092a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8637c and #b17032. The triadic partners are #47945f and #6a7cc5.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bb6656?

White text reads better on #bb6656: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.08:1 and black gives 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bb6656 a warm or cool color?

#bb6656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.112.
