#BB5E99#BB5E99

#BB5E99 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.139 H 343.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB5E99
RGBrgb(187, 94, 153)
HSLhsl(322, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(322, 50%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 49.7%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(52.81, 44.77, -15.11)
CIE-LCHlch(52.81, 47.25, 341.34°)
OKLaboklab(61.12% 0.1329 -0.0401)
OKLCHoklch(61.12% 0.139 343.2)
XYZxyz(30.2465, 20.8724, 32.5665)
Luminance0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB5E99 #5EBB80
analogous
#AE5EBB #BB5E99 #BB5E6B
triadic
#BB5E99 #99BB5E #5E99BB
tetradic
#BB5E99 #BBAE5E #5EBB80 #5E6BBB
square
#BB5E99 #BBAE5E #5EBB80 #5E6BBB
split-complementary
#BB5E99 #6BBB5E #5EBBAE
monochromatic
#702F58 #9B417A #BB5E99 #CD89B4 #DFB4D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06
#BB5E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17
#BB5E99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5E99
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB5E99#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB5E991.004.065.175.17
#FFFFFF4.061.0021.0021.00
#0000005.1721.001.001.00
##0000005.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#64759B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8497
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C55E75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb5e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.139 343.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fb7',
    500: '#bb5e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb5e99;
$custom-light: #d28fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb5e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.935,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61119,
    "c": 0.13883,
    "h": 343.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB5E99
secondary
#A7CEB5
accent
#D08457
background
#FDF8FB
surface
#FAF0F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140D11
muted
#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5E99

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#BB5E99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva