#BB5597#BB5597

#BB5597 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.152 H 343.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB5597
RGBrgb(187, 85, 151)
HSLhsl(321, 43%, 53%)
HSVhsv(321, 55%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 54.5%, 19.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(51.03, 48.93, -16.63)
CIE-LCHlch(51.03, 51.68, 341.23°)
OKLaboklab(59.77% 0.1457 -0.0443)
OKLCHoklch(59.77% 0.152 343.1)
XYZxyz(29.3286, 19.2986, 31.4525)
Luminance0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB5597 #55BB79
analogous
#AC55BB #BB5597 #BB5564
triadic
#BB5597 #97BB55 #5597BB
tetradic
#BB5597 #BBAC55 #55BB79 #5564BB
square
#BB5597 #BBAC55 #55BB79 #5564BB
split-complementary
#BB5597 #64BB55 #55BBAC
monochromatic
#6B2B54 #973C77 #BB5597 #CC81B2 #DEACCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32
#BB5597 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86
#BB5597 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5597
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB5597#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB55971.004.324.864.86
#FFFFFF4.321.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8621.001.001.00
##0000004.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C6F99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#798094
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6556F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb5597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.152 343.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289b5',
    500: '#bb5597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb5597;
$custom-light: #d289b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb5597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.176,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59772,
    "c": 0.1523,
    "h": 343.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB5597
secondary
#A0CCAF
accent
#D38155
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140C11
muted
#837D80

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#BB5597 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva