Information about #BB9695 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB9695 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 150, 149) — 73.3% red, 58.8% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 15 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB9695 reads as a softly toned warm red and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tuscany (#C09999). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rosy Brown (#BC8F8F) and Del Rio (#B5998E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 150, 149)), which gives #BB9695 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB9695: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #BB9695 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BB9695 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BB9695 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB9695 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB9695 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB9695 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BB9695 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BB9695

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Pastel Rose Gold color link
Pastel Rose Gold

#C79098

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

#BB9695 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB9695
  • RGB187, 150, 149
  • CMYK0, 15, 15, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 150, 149)
  • HSL2°, 22%, 66%
  • HSL Precise1.579°, 21.839%, 65.882%
  • HSV2°, 20%, 73%
  • HSB2°, 20%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.588, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.588, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.588, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBB9695
  • DECIMAL ID12293781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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