#bb5ba7

Color #bb5ba7

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 16.37 Nearest Tailwind class pink-500 #f6339a · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bb5ba7

RGB

rgb(187, 91, 167)

HSL

hsl(312.5, 41.4%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312.5, 51.3%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 10.7%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(52.77, 48.51, -23.38)

LCH

lch(52.77, 53.85, 334.27)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.1543, 335.83)

HWB

hwb(312.5, 35.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5bbb6f

Analogous

#9f5bbb

#bb5ba7

#bb5b77

Triadic

#bb5ba7

#a7bb5b

#5ba7bb

Split-complementary

#bb5ba7

#77bb5b

#5bbb9f

Tetradic

#bb5ba7

#bb6f5b

#5bbb6f

#5ba7bb

Square

#bb5ba7

#bb9f5b

#5bbb6f

#5b77bb

Shades

Color #bb5ba7 mixed toward black.

#a44490

#833673

#622956

#421b3a

#210e1d

Tints

Color #bb5ba7 mixed toward white.

#c676b6

#d292c4

#ddadd3

#e8c8e2

#f4e4f0

Tones

Color #bb5ba7 mixed toward gray.

#b363a2

#ab6b9e

#a37399

#9b7b94

#938390

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9a99 · ΔE 27.5

Deuteranopia

#a0a695 · ΔE 40.8

Tritanopia

#b88d8a · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 25.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb5ba7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb5ba7]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#bb5ba7 (#bb5ba7) is rgb(187, 91, 167) in RGB.

No, #bb5ba7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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