#bb0aaa

Color #bb0aaa

A vivid, highly saturated dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 16.34 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bb0aaa

RGB

rgb(187, 10, 170)

HSL

hsl(305.8, 89.8%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(305.8, 94.7%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 94.7%, 9.1%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(43.78, 74.46, -39.21)

LCH

lch(43.78, 84.15, 332.23)

OKLCH

oklch(54.8%, 0.2414, 333.45)

HWB

hwb(305.8, 3.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0abb1b

Analogous

#740abb

#bb0aaa

#bb0a51

Triadic

#bb0aaa

#aabb0a

#0aaabb

Split-complementary

#bb0aaa

#51bb0a

#0abb74

Tetradic

#bb0aaa

#bb1b0a

#0abb1b

#0aaabb

Square

#bb0aaa

#bb740a

#0abb1b

#0a51bb

Shades

Color #bb0aaa mixed toward black.

#9c088d

#7d0771

#5d0555

#3e0339

#1f021c

Tints

Color #bb0aaa mixed toward white.

#ec0dd7

#f439e2

#f76ae9

#fa9cf1

#fccdf8

Tones

Color #bb0aaa mixed toward gray.

#ac199e

#9d2892

#8f3686

#80457a

#71546e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.74:1

White text reads better on this background (5.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919096 · ΔE 31.8

Deuteranopia

#979f91 · ΔE 48

Tritanopia

#b7847f · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 29.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb0aaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb0aaa]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bb0aaa (#bb0aaa) is rgb(187, 10, 170) in RGB.

No, #bb0aaa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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