#BB5499#BB5499

#BB5499 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.155 H 342.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5499
RGB	rgb(187, 84, 153)
HSL	hsl(320, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(320, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.1%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.93, 49.71, -17.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.93, 52.86, 340.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.1477 -0.048)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.155 342)
XYZ	xyz(29.4142, 19.2078, 32.2891)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5499 #54BB76

analogous

#A954BB #BB5499 #BB5465

triadic

#BB5499 #99BB54 #5499BB

tetradic

#BB5499 #BBA954 #54BB76 #5465BB

square

#BB5499 #BBA954 #54BB76 #5465BB

split-complementary

#BB5499 #65BB54 #54BBA9

monochromatic

#6A2A55 #963C78 #BB5499 #CC80B3 #DEACCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BB5499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BB5499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5499

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5499	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6F9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5556F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 84, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.155 342.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289b7',
    500: '#bb5499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5499;
$custom-light: #d289b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.806,
    "s": 43.096,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59719,
    "c": 0.15526,
    "h": 342
  },
  "luminance": 0.19205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5499

secondary

#9FCCAE

accent

#D37F55

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5499

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

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