Close to Peony
#BB679E
#BB679E is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 40.4% green, and 62% blue. Its hue is 321°, with 38% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BB679E.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BB679E as they’d see it.
#BB679E in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BB679E
What color is #BB679E?
#BB679E is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Peony. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 40.4% green, and 62% blue. Its hue is 321°, with 38% saturation and 57% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BB679E in RGB?
#BB679E is rgb(187, 103, 158): 187 red, 103 green, and 158 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BB679E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 45, 16, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BB679E?
PANTONE 252 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BB679E?
Its complement #3D935E gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.