#BB8981
Muted Red
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HSL
About #BB8981 Muted Red
#BB8981 is a muted red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 187 red, 137 green, and 129 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 8°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 62%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #BB8981 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
8°
Hue
30%
Saturation
62%
Lightness
Muted Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #BB8981 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #BB8981 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#BB8981 on White
Contrast Ratio3:1
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Aa#BB8981 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.01:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #BB8981 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #BB8981 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 137, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(8, 30%, 62%) |
| RGB Decimal | 187, 137, 129 |
| RGB Percent | 73.3%, 53.7%, 50.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 27%, 31%, 27% |
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