#bb3495

Color #bb3495

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 11.84 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-700 #a800b7 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bb3495

RGB

rgb(187, 52, 149)

HSL

hsl(316.9, 56.5%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(316.9, 72.2%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 20.3%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(45.9, 62.48, -23.32)

LCH

lch(45.9, 66.69, 339.53)

OKLCH

oklch(56%, 0.1973, 341.47)

HWB

hwb(316.9, 20.4%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#34bb5a

Analogous

#9e34bb

#bb3495

#bb3452

Triadic

#bb3495

#95bb34

#3495bb

Split-complementary

#bb3495

#52bb34

#34bb9e

Tetradic

#bb3495

#bb5a34

#34bb5a

#3495bb

Square

#bb3495

#bb9e34

#34bb5a

#3452bb

Shades

Color #bb3495 mixed toward black.

#9c2b7c

#7d2363

#5e1a4b

#3e1132

#1f0919

Tints

Color #bb3495 mixed toward white.

#ce4eaa

#d872bb

#e295cc

#ebb8dd

#f5dcee

Tones

Color #bb3495 mixed toward gray.

#b03f90

#a54b8b

#995686

#8e6181

#836c7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.04:1

White text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#949385 · ΔE 39.7

Deuteranopia

#9aa181 · ΔE 51.8

Tritanopia

#b77774 · ΔE 24.2

Achromatopsia

#6d6d6d · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb3495;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb3495]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Deep Pink #ff1493

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#bb3495 (#bb3495) is rgb(187, 52, 149) in RGB.

No, #bb3495 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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