#BB5590#BB5590

#BB5590 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.148 H 346.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5590
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 144)
HSL	hsl(325, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(325, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 23%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.78, 47.90, -12.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.78, 49.60, 344.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.1438 -0.0339)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.148 346.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7769, 19.0779, 28.5470)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5590 #55BB80

analogous

#B355BB #BB5590 #BB555D

triadic

#BB5590 #90BB55 #5590BB

tetradic

#BB5590 #BBB355 #55BB80 #555DBB

square

#BB5590 #BBB355 #55BB80 #555DBB

split-complementary

#BB5590 #5DBB55 #55BBB3

monochromatic

#6B2B50 #973C70 #BB5590 #CC81AD #DEACC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BB5590 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BB5590 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5590

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5590	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5590	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6E92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7F8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6536C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5590;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.148 346.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289b0',
    500: '#bb5590',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5590;
$custom-light: #d289b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5590",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.294,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59497,
    "c": 0.14777,
    "h": 346.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5590

secondary

#A0CCB2

accent

#D38A55

background

#FDF8FA

surface

#FAF0F4

border

#D3CBCE

text

#140C10

muted

#837D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5590

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

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