#bb1247

Color #bb1247

A vivid, highly saturated medium pink.

Closest named color Crimson #dc143c · ΔE 19.45 Nearest Tailwind class rose-800 #a50036 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bb1247

RGB

rgb(187, 18, 71)

HSL

hsl(341.2, 82.4%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(341.2, 90.4%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 90.4%, 62%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(40.34, 63.46, 16.93)

LCH

lch(40.34, 65.68, 14.94)

OKLCH

oklch(51.1%, 0.1959, 12.2)

HWB

hwb(341.2, 7.1%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#12bb86

Analogous

#bb129b

#bb1247

#bb3212

Triadic

#bb1247

#47bb12

#1247bb

Split-complementary

#bb1247

#12bb32

#129bbb

Tetradic

#bb1247

#bb8612

#12bb86

#1247bb

Square

#bb1247

#9bbb12

#12bb86

#3212bb

Shades

Color #bb1247 mixed toward black.

#9c0f3b

#7d0c2f

#5d0923

#3e0618

#1f030c

Tints

Color #bb1247 mixed toward white.

#e91759

#ed467a

#f2749b

#f6a2bd

#fbd1de

Tones

Color #bb1247 mixed toward gray.

#ad204c

#9f2e51

#913c57

#834a5c

#755861

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.29:1

White text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#91903f · ΔE 53.7

Deuteranopia

#98a03c · ΔE 60.1

Tritanopia

#b73735 · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 26.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb1247;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb1247]

Related colors

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Crimson #dc143c

Pink #ffc0cb

Light Pink #ffb6c1

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Frequently asked questions

#bb1247 (#bb1247) is rgb(187, 18, 71) in RGB.

No, #bb1247 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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