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#bb787f color: Nipple

#bb787f is rgb(187, 120, 127) in RGB and oklch(64.48% 0.08443 12.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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354°
100%

64.5%
0.084
13°
  • Rose
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • mauve-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #bb787f

#bb787f is a muted rose color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 13°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nipple (#bb7777). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium rose colors

Lighter: #bb787f mixed with white

  1. bb787f
  2. c2858b
  3. ca9297
  4. d1a0a4
  5. d8adb0
  6. dfbabd
  7. e6c8ca
  8. ecd5d7
  9. f3e3e4
  10. f9f1f2

Darker: #bb787f mixed with black

  1. bb787f
  2. a2676e
  3. 8a575d
  4. 73484c
  5. 5c393c
  6. 462a2d
  7. 321d1f
  8. 1f1011
  9. 0d0506
  10. 020101

Calmer: #bb787f with less saturation

  1. bb787f
  2. b77a80
  3. b37d82
  4. af7f83
  5. aa8185
  6. a68386
  7. a18688
  8. 9c8889
  9. 988a8b
  10. 938c8c

Questions about #bb787f

What color is #bb787f?

#bb787f is muted rose. The closest named color is Nipple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 120, 127), in HSL hsl(353.73, 33%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.48% 0.08443 12.881).

What colors go well with #bb787f?

The complementary color of #bb787f is #459e9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b2799b and #b97d64. The triadic partners are #7a9963 and #6891c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb787f?

White text reads better on #bb787f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb787f a warm or cool color?

#bb787f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 13 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.084.