#BB4972#BB4972

#BB4972 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.152 H 0.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB4972
RGBrgb(187, 73, 114)
HSLhsl(338, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(338, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 61%, 39%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(47.69, 49.72, 0.56)
CIE-LCHlch(47.69, 49.72, 0.64°)
OKLaboklab(56.87% 0.1518 0.0021)
OKLCHoklch(56.87% 0.152 0.8)
XYZxyz(25.9149, 16.5477, 17.7456)
Luminance0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB4972 #49BB92
analogous
#BB49AB #BB4972 #BB5949
triadic
#BB4972 #72BB49 #4972BB
tetradic
#BB4972 #ABBB49 #49BB92 #5949BB
square
#BB4972 #ABBB49 #49BB92 #5949BB
split-complementary
#BB4972 #49BB59 #49ABBB
monochromatic
#64253C #913657 #BB4972 #CC7695 #DCA2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87
#BB4972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31
#BB4972 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB4972
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB4972#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB49721.004.874.314.87
#FFFFFF4.871.0021.001.00
#0000004.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6373
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C796F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA3E59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb4972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.152 0.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3819a',
    500: '#bb4972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb4972;
$custom-light: #d3819a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb4972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 338.421,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56873,
    "c": 0.15177,
    "h": 0.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB4972
secondary
#97C9B7
accent
#D5A653
background
#FDF8F9
surface
#FBEFF2
border
#D4CACC
text
#150B0E
muted
#837C7E

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#BB4972 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva