#BB538A#BB538A

#BB538A is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.147 H 349.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB538A
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 138)
HSL	hsl(328, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(328, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 26.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, 48.03, -10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 49.09, 348.05°)
OKLab	oklab(59% 0.145 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(59% 0.147 349.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1752, 18.5889, 26.1440)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB538A #53BB84

analogous

#B853BB #BB538A #BB5356

triadic

#BB538A #8ABB53 #538ABB

tetradic

#BB538A #BBB853 #53BB84 #5356BB

square

#BB538A #BBB853 #53BB84 #5356BB

split-complementary

#BB538A #56BB53 #53BBB8

monochromatic

#6A2A4C #963B6B #BB538A #CC7FA8 #DEABC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BB538A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BB538A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB538A

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB538A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB538A	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6C8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7E87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb538a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.147 349.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288ac',
    500: '#bb538a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb538a;
$custom-light: #d288ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb538a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 328.269,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59,
    "c": 0.14744,
    "h": 349.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB538A

secondary

#9ECBB4

accent

#D39055

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FAF0F4

border

#D3CBCE

text

#140C10

muted

#837D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB538A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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