#bb597e

Color #bb597e

A moderately saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 10.11 Nearest Tailwind class pink-600 #e60076 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bb597e

RGB

rgb(187, 89, 126)

HSL

hsl(337.3, 41.9%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(337.3, 52.4%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 32.6%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(50.94, 43.49, -1.9)

LCH

lch(50.94, 43.53, 357.5)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.1322, 358.09)

HWB

hwb(337.3, 34.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59bb96

Analogous

#bb59af

#bb597e

#bb6559

Triadic

#bb597e

#7ebb59

#597ebb

Split-complementary

#bb597e

#59bb65

#59afbb

Tetradic

#bb597e

#bb9659

#59bb96

#597ebb

Square

#bb597e

#afbb59

#59bb96

#6559bb

Shades

Color #bb597e mixed toward black.

#a34367

#833553

#62283e

#411b29

#210d15

Tints

Color #bb597e mixed toward white.

#c67594

#d290a9

#ddacbf

#e8c8d4

#f4e3ea

Tones

Color #bb597e mixed toward gray.

#b36180

#ab6982

#a27184

#9a7a86

#928288

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.84:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9a76 · ΔE 40.7

Deuteranopia

#9fa574 · ΔE 46.3

Tritanopia

#b8706e · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 24.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb597e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb597e]

Related colors

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Frequently asked questions

#bb597e (#bb597e) is rgb(187, 89, 126) in RGB.

No, #bb597e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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