#BB5B99#BB5B99

#BB5B99 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.144 H 342.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5B99
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 153)
HSL	hsl(321, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(321, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.23, 46.28, -15.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.23, 48.97, 340.93°)
OKLab	oklab(60.69% 0.1374 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(60.69% 0.144 342.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.9849, 20.3492, 32.4793)
Luminance	0.2035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5B99 #5BBB7D

analogous

#AD5BBB #BB5B99 #BB5B69

triadic

#BB5B99 #99BB5B #5B99BB

tetradic

#BB5B99 #BBAD5B #5BBB7D #5B69BB

square

#BB5B99 #BBAD5B #5BBB7D #5B69BB

split-complementary

#BB5B99 #69BB5B #5BBBAD

monochromatic

#6E2E57 #994079 #BB5B99 #CD86B4 #DFB2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BB5B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#BB5B99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5B99

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5B99	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#61739B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C8297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55B73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.144 342.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28db7',
    500: '#bb5b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5b99;
$custom-light: #d28db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.25,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60686,
    "c": 0.14385,
    "h": 342.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5B99

secondary

#A5CDB3

accent

#D18257

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5B99

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

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