#BB5E97#BB5E97
#BB5E97 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.137 H 344.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5E97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 94, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(323, 50%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 19.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.74, 44.46, -14.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.74, 46.63, 342.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.04% 0.1323 -0.0372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.04% 0.137 344.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0827, 20.8069, 31.7039) |
| Luminance | 0.2081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.20
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 6.47
Light Plum
#9D5783
ΔE00 7.13
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 8.19
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 8.92
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 8.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5E97 #5EBB82
analogous
#B05EBB #BB5E97 #BB5E68
triadic
#BB5E97 #97BB5E #5E97BB
tetradic
#BB5E97 #BBB05E #5EBB82 #5E68BB
square
#BB5E97 #BBB05E #5EBB82 #5E68BB
split-complementary
#BB5E97 #68BB5E #5EBBB0
monochromatic
#702F57 #9B4178 #BB5E97 #CD89B3 #DFB4CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#BB5E97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#BB5E97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5E97
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5E97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5E97 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#657499
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8495
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C55E74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5e97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.137 344.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28fb5',
500: '#bb5e97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5e97; $custom-light: #d28fb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5e97",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 94,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 323.226,
"s": 40.611,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61042,
"c": 0.13747,
"h": 344.3
},
"luminance": 0.20805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5E97
secondary
#A7CEB6
accent
#D08657
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140D11
muted
#837D80