#bb77bb

Color #bb77bb

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.18 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#bb77bb

RGB

rgb(187, 119, 187)

HSL

hsl(300, 33.3%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 36.4%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 36.4%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(59.29, 37.41, -24.87)

LCH

lch(59.29, 44.92, 326.38)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.1238, 326.84)

HWB

hwb(300, 46.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#77bb77

Analogous

#9977bb

#bb77bb

#bb7799

Triadic

#bb77bb

#bbbb77

#77bbbb

Split-complementary

#bb77bb

#99bb77

#77bb99

Tetradic

#bb77bb

#bb7777

#77bb77

#77bbbb

Square

#bb77bb

#bb9977

#77bb77

#7799bb

Shades

Color #bb77bb mixed toward black.

#aa55aa

#884488

#663366

#442244

#221122

Tints

Color #bb77bb mixed toward white.

#c68ec6

#d2a4d2

#ddbbdd

#e8d2e8

#f4e8f4

Tones

Color #bb77bb mixed toward gray.

#b57db5

#b082b0

#aa88aa

#a48ea4

#9f939f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a1ae · ΔE 20.3

Deuteranopia

#a6aaaa · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#b8a29f · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 23.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb77bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb77bb]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#bb77bb (#bb77bb) is rgb(187, 119, 187) in RGB.

No, #bb77bb 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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