#BB9995 Color Information

Hex color code: #BB9995

#BB9995 is a soft red color. In RGB it is (187, 153, 149), and in HSL it is (6°, 22%, 66%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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HEX

#BB9995

RGB

187, 153, 149

HSL

6°, 22%, 66%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 20%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #BB9995;
background-color: #BB9995;
border-color: #BB9995;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BB9995;
border: 2px solid #BB9995;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#BB9995]
text-[#BB9995]
border-[#BB9995]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BB9995]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BB9995, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BB9995; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #BB9995; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BB9995; background-color: #BB999515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #BB999520; border-left: 4px solid #BB9995; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BB9995; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BB9995 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

187, 153, 149

Red: 187 / Green: 153 / Blue: 149

HSL

6°, 22%, 66%

Hue: 6° / Saturation: 22% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 20%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 20% / Key: 27%

What color is #BB9995?

#BB9995 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

95B8BB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BB9995 to RGB:

rgb(187, 153, 149)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BB9995 to HSL:

hsl(6, 22%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BB9995 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 18%, 20%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle red tone, #BB9995 has RGB (187, 153, 149) and HSL (6°, 22%, 66%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BB9995 is #95B8BB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BB95A4.

Use #BB9995 in CSS: color: #BB9995 or background-color: #BB9995. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BB9995

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.10:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BB9995?

#BB9995 is a gentle red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BB9995?

#BB9995 in RGB is (187, 153, 149) - 187 red, 153 green, and 149 blue.

How to use #BB9995 in CSS?

Use #BB9995 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BB9995?

#95B8BB (complementary), #BB95A4 (analogous), and #9E6C67 (lighter shade) work well with #BB9995.