#BB4997#BB4997
#BB4997 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.171 H 341.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4997 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 73, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(319, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61%, 19.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.97, 54.49, -19.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.97, 57.97, 340.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.24% 0.1624 -0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.24% 0.171 341.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4627, 17.5668, 31.1639) |
| Luminance | 0.1756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.60
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 6.65
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.85
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 7.07
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 7.09
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4997 #49BB6D
analogous
#A649BB #BB4997 #BB495E
triadic
#BB4997 #97BB49 #4997BB
tetradic
#BB4997 #BBA649 #49BB6D #495EBB
square
#BB4997 #BBA649 #49BB6D #495EBB
split-complementary
#BB4997 #5EBB49 #49BBA6
monochromatic
#642550 #913674 #BB4997 #CC76B0 #DCA2CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#BB4997 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#BB4997 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB4997
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4997 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4997 | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.51 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516999
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727B94
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C64A69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4997; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.171 341.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d382b5',
500: '#bb4997',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4997; $custom-light: #d382b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4997",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 73,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 318.947,
"s": 45.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58243,
"c": 0.17085,
"h": 341.9
},
"luminance": 0.17564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4997
secondary
#97C9A7
accent
#D57C53
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAEFF6
border
#D3CAD0
text
#140B11
muted
#837C80