#bb49ab

Color #bb49ab

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 13.8 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#bb49ab

RGB

rgb(187, 73, 171)

HSL

hsl(308.4, 45.6%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(308.4, 61%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 61%, 8.6%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(49.82, 57.56, -30.29)

LCH

lch(49.82, 65.04, 332.25)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.1855, 333.52)

HWB

hwb(308.4, 28.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#49bb59

Analogous

#9249bb

#bb49ab

#bb4972

Triadic

#bb49ab

#abbb49

#49abbb

Split-complementary

#bb49ab

#72bb49

#49bb92

Tetradic

#bb49ab

#bb5949

#49bb59

#49abbb

Square

#bb49ab

#bb9249

#49bb59

#4972bb

Shades

Color #bb49ab mixed toward black.

#9e3b90

#7e2f73

#5f2356

#3f183a

#200c1d

Tints

Color #bb49ab mixed toward white.

#c667b9

#d286c7

#dda4d5

#e8c2e3

#f4e1f1

Tones

Color #bb49ab mixed toward gray.

#b253a4

#a85c9d

#9f6697

#956f90

#8c7989

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#97969a · ΔE 27.9

Deuteranopia

#9da396 · ΔE 41.7

Tritanopia

#b78b88 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 26.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb49ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb49ab]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#bb49ab (#bb49ab) is rgb(187, 73, 171) in RGB.

No, #bb49ab 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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