#bb6a8d

Color #bb6a8d

A muted medium pink.

Closest named color Pale Violet Red #db7093 · ΔE 11.81 Nearest Tailwind class pink-500 #f6339a · ΔE 11.6

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Conversions

HEX

#bb6a8d

RGB

rgb(187, 106, 141)

HSL

hsl(334.1, 37.3%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(334.1, 43.3%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 43.3%, 24.6%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(54.86, 36.7, -4.99)

LCH

lch(54.86, 37.04, 352.26)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.1111, 353.44)

HWB

hwb(334.1, 41.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6abb98

Analogous

#bb6ab6

#bb6a8d

#bb706a

Triadic

#bb6a8d

#8dbb6a

#6a8dbb

Split-complementary

#bb6a8d

#6abb70

#6ab6bb

Tetradic

#bb6a8d

#bb986a

#6abb98

#6a8dbb

Square

#bb6a8d

#b6bb6a

#6abb98

#706abb

Shades

Color #bb6a8d mixed toward black.

#a84d74

#863d5d

#652e46

#431f2e

#220f17

Tints

Color #bb6a8d mixed toward white.

#c683a0

#d29cb3

#ddb5c6

#e8cdd9

#f4e6ec

Tones

Color #bb6a8d mixed toward gray.

#b4718e

#ae788f

#a77e90

#a08591

#998c92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9e86 · ΔE 35.7

Deuteranopia

#a3a884 · ΔE 41.1

Tritanopia

#b87f7e · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb6a8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb6a8d]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Deep Pink #ff1493

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#bb6a8d (#bb6a8d) is rgb(187, 106, 141) in RGB.

No, #bb6a8d 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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