#BB6596#BB6596

#BB6596 is a light, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.125 H 346.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB6596
RGBrgb(187, 101, 150)
HSLhsl(326, 39%, 56%)
HSVhsv(326, 46%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 46%, 19.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(54.11, 40.69, -11.39)
CIE-LCHlch(54.11, 42.26, 344.36°)
OKLaboklab(62.06% 0.1213 -0.03)
OKLCHoklch(62.06% 0.125 346.1)
XYZxyz(30.6528, 22.0764, 31.4950)
Luminance0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familypink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB6596 #65BB8A
analogous
#B565BB #BB6596 #BB656B
triadic
#BB6596 #96BB65 #6596BB
tetradic
#BB6596 #BBB565 #65BB8A #656BBB
square
#BB6596 #BBB565 #65BB8A #656BBB
split-complementary
#BB6596 #6BBB65 #65BBB5
monochromatic
#733357 #9D4578 #BB6596 #CE8FB3 #E0BAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88
#BB6596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41
#BB6596 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6596
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB6596#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB65961.003.885.415.41
#FFFFFF3.881.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4121.001.001.00
##0000005.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C7898
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828794
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C56477
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb6596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 101, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.125 346.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d193b4',
    500: '#bb6596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb6596;
$custom-light: #d193b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb6596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 325.814,
    "s": 38.739,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62058,
    "c": 0.1249,
    "h": 346.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB6596
secondary
#ACD0BB
accent
#CF8C59
background
#FDF9FB
surface
#FAF1F6
border
#D3CBD0
text
#140D11
muted
#837E80

Preview Lab

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#BB6596 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva