Shabby Chic Color – #bb8a8e: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Shabby Chic color hex code is #bb8a8e, and it is composed of 73% red, 54% green and 56% blue.
Shabby Chic is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 26% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.94:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Shabby Chic color (#bb8a8e) against dark backgrounds.

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Shabby Chic Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Shabby Chic, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bb8a8e |
| RGB | rgb(187,138,142) |
| HSL | hsl(355,26.5%,63.7%) |
| CMYK | 0, 26, 24, 27 |
| HSV | 355, 26, 73 |
| RGB % | 73, 54, 56 |
| XYZ | 34.5, 30.7, 29.7 |
| LAB | 62.3, 19.4, 5.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Red |
| Saturation | 26% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.94 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.14 (passes WCAG AA) |
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