Coquina Shell Color – #bb9a88: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Coquina Shell color hex code is #bb9a88, and it is composed of 73% red, 60% green and 53% blue.

Coquina Shell is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 27% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Coquina Shell color (#bb9a88) against dark backgrounds.

Coquina Shell color

Coquina Shell Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #BB9A88

  2. #88A9BB

Triadic colors

  1. #BB9A88

  2. #88BB9A

  3. #9A88BB

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #CEB5A8

  2. #E0D1C9

  3. #F3EDE9

Darker colors

  1. #A87E67

  2. #8D6550

  3. #6C4E3E

  4. #4C372B

  5. #2B1F19

Analogous colors

  1. #BB88A9

  2. #BB8890

  3. #BB9A88

  4. #BBB388

  5. #A9BB88

Monochromatic colors

  1. #AF6C47

  2. #BC896D

  3. #C8A694

  4. #D7C3B9

  5. #E8DFDB

#bb9a88

Coquina Shell Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Coquina Shell, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#bb9a88
RGBrgb(187,154,136)
HSLhsl(21,27.3%,63.3%)
CMYK0, 18, 27, 27
HSV21, 27, 73
RGB %73, 60, 53
XYZ36.5, 35.5, 28.2
LAB66.1, 9.4, 14.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation27%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.6 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.09 (passes WCAG AA)

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