#BB3999#BB3999

#BB3999 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.194 H 340.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB3999
RGBrgb(187, 57, 153)
HSLhsl(316, 53%, 48%)
HSVhsv(316, 70%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69.5%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(46.70, 61.26, -24.48)
CIE-LCHlch(46.70, 65.97, 338.22°)
OKLaboklab(56.61% 0.1824 -0.066)
OKLCHoklch(56.61% 0.194 340.1)
XYZxyz(27.7071, 15.7936, 31.7201)
Luminance0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB3999 #39BB5B
analogous
#9C39BB #BB3999 #BB3958
triadic
#BB3999 #99BB39 #3999BB
tetradic
#BB3999 #BB9C39 #39BB5B #3958BB
square
#BB3999 #BB9C39 #39BB5B #3958BB
split-complementary
#BB3999 #58BB39 #39BB9C
monochromatic
#5D1C4C #8C2B73 #BB3999 #CF62B3 #DD91C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05
#BB3999 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16
#BB3999 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3999
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB3999#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB39991.005.054.165.05
#FFFFFF5.051.0021.001.00
#0000004.1621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#41619C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7696
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C63D64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb3999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 57, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.194 340.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37ab7',
    500: '#bb3999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb3999;
$custom-light: #d37ab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb3999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.692,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56613,
    "c": 0.19397,
    "h": 340.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB3999
secondary
#87C898
accent
#DD714B
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF6
border
#D3C9D0
text
#150A11
muted
#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3999

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#BB3999 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva