#bb2ca5

Color #bb2ca5

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Magenta #8b008b · ΔE 15.05 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bb2ca5

RGB

rgb(187, 44, 165)

HSL

hsl(309.2, 61.9%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(309.2, 76.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 76.5%, 11.8%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(45.75, 67.26, -33.12)

LCH

lch(45.75, 74.97, 333.78)

OKLCH

oklch(56.1%, 0.2164, 335.28)

HWB

hwb(309.2, 17.3%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2cbb42

Analogous

#892cbb

#bb2ca5

#bb2c5e

Triadic

#bb2ca5

#a5bb2c

#2ca5bb

Split-complementary

#bb2ca5

#5ebb2c

#2cbb89

Tetradic

#bb2ca5

#bb422c

#2cbb42

#2ca5bb

Square

#bb2ca5

#bb892c

#2cbb42

#2c5ebb

Shades

Color #bb2ca5 mixed toward black.

#9c258a

#7d1d6e

#5e1653

#3e0f37

#1f071c

Tints

Color #bb2ca5 mixed toward white.

#d343bd

#dc68ca

#e48ed7

#edb4e4

#f6d9f2

Tones

Color #bb2ca5 mixed toward gray.

#af389d

#a34495

#97508c

#8b5c84

#7f687c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.02:1

White text reads better on this background (5.23:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#939293 · ΔE 31.2

Deuteranopia

#99a18e · ΔE 48.5

Tritanopia

#b7827e · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 28

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb2ca5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb2ca5]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bb2ca5 (#bb2ca5) is rgb(187, 44, 165) in RGB.

No, #bb2ca5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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