#bb72aa

Color #bb72aa

A muted medium magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 16.97 Nearest Tailwind class pink-400 #fb64b6 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bb72aa

RGB

rgb(187, 114, 170)

HSL

hsl(314, 34.9%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(314, 39%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 39%, 9.1%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(57.56, 37.04, -17.79)

LCH

lch(57.56, 41.09, 334.35)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.117, 335.93)

HWB

hwb(314, 44.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72bb83

Analogous

#a772bb

#bb72aa

#bb7285

Triadic

#bb72aa

#aabb72

#72aabb

Split-complementary

#bb72aa

#85bb72

#72bba7

Tetradic

#bb72aa

#bb8372

#72bb83

#72aabb

Square

#bb72aa

#bba772

#72bb83

#7285bb

Shades

Color #bb72aa mixed toward black.

#a95295

#874177

#653159

#44213b

#22101e

Tints

Color #bb72aa mixed toward white.

#c689b8

#d2a1c6

#ddb8d4

#e8d0e3

#f4e7f1

Tones

Color #bb72aa mixed toward gray.

#b578a7

#af7ea3

#a984a0

#a38a9d

#9d909a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a09f · ΔE 25

Deuteranopia

#a4a99c · ΔE 35.4

Tritanopia

#b89593 · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 23.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb72aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb72aa]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Deep Pink #ff1493

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#bb72aa (#bb72aa) is rgb(187, 114, 170) in RGB.

No, #bb72aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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