#BBB2AF — Rose Ashes Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#BBB2AF

≈ Rose Ashes

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On white

2.08:1

Fails AA

On black

8.42:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(8.42:1)

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Hue15°Saturation6%Brightness73%

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Normal vision#BBB2AF

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Palettes with this color

Gray Taupe Silver Palette≈

Colors that go with Rose Ashes

Rose Ashes is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

Casper#AFB8BB Trade Winds#AFBBB8 Nebulous December#AFB2BB Grey Sheep#BBAFB2 Coconut Agony#ECEAE9 Dead Pixel#3A3736

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameRose Ashes#B5ACABΔE 2.0 CSS nameDarkgray#A9A9A9ΔE 5.3 Web-safe#CCCCCC#CCCCCCΔE 7.6

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Rose Ashes — meaning & where to use it

Rose Ashes is a bright neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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