#BB538E#BB538E

#BB538E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.150 H 347.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB538E
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 142)
HSL	hsl(326, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(326, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 24.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.34, 48.59, -12.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.34, 50.13, 345.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.1462 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.15 347.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4702, 18.7068, 27.6973)
Luminance	0.1870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB538E #53BB80

analogous

#B453BB #BB538E #BB535A

triadic

#BB538E #8EBB53 #538EBB

tetradic

#BB538E #BBB453 #53BB80 #535ABB

square

#BB538E #BBB453 #53BB80 #535ABB

split-complementary

#BB538E #5ABB53 #53BBB4

monochromatic

#6A2A4E #963B6E #BB538E #CC7FAB #DEABC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#BB538E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#BB538E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB538E

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB538E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB538E	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7516A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb538e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.150 347.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288af',
    500: '#bb538e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb538e;
$custom-light: #d288af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb538e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.962,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59149,
    "c": 0.14975,
    "h": 347.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB538E

secondary

#9ECBB2

accent

#D38B55

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FAF0F4

border

#D3CBCE

text

#140C10

muted

#837D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB538E

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

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