#bb1198

Color #bb1198

A vivid, highly saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 14.39 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bb1198

RGB

rgb(187, 17, 152)

HSL

hsl(312.4, 83.3%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(312.4, 90.9%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 90.9%, 18.7%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(43.12, 71.27, -29.46)

LCH

lch(43.12, 77.12, 337.54)

OKLCH

oklch(54%, 0.2276, 339.45)

HWB

hwb(312.4, 6.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#11bb34

Analogous

#8911bb

#bb1198

#bb1143

Triadic

#bb1198

#98bb11

#1198bb

Split-complementary

#bb1198

#43bb11

#11bb89

Tetradic

#bb1198

#bb3411

#11bb34

#1198bb

Square

#bb1198

#bb8911

#11bb34

#1143bb

Shades

Color #bb1198 mixed toward black.

#9c0e7f

#7d0b65

#5d094c

#3e0633

#1f0319

Tints

Color #bb1198 mixed toward white.

#ea15be

#ee44cb

#f273d8

#f6a2e5

#fbd0f2

Tones

Color #bb1198 mixed toward gray.

#ad1f90

#9f2d87

#903c7f

#824a77

#74586e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.65:1

White text reads better on this background (5.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#919086 · ΔE 39.8

Deuteranopia

#98a082 · ΔE 54.5

Tritanopia

#b77672 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 28.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb1198;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb1198]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#bb1198 (#bb1198) is rgb(187, 17, 152) in RGB.

No, #bb1198 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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