#bb87a0

Color #bb87a0

A muted light pink.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 13.84 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 13.7

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Conversions

HEX

#bb87a0

RGB

rgb(187, 135, 160)

HSL

hsl(331.2, 27.7%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(331.2, 27.8%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 14.4%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(62.03, 23.77, -5.36)

LCH

lch(62.03, 24.37, 347.29)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.0716, 348.8)

HWB

hwb(331.2, 52.9%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#87bba2

Analogous

#bb87ba

#bb87a0

#bb8887

Triadic

#bb87a0

#a0bb87

#87a0bb

Split-complementary

#bb87a0

#87bb88

#87babb

Tetradic

#bb87a0

#bba287

#87bba2

#87a0bb

Square

#bb87a0

#babb87

#87bba2

#8887bb

Shades

Color #bb87a0 mixed toward black.

#a86585

#894e6a

#673a50

#442735

#22131b

Tints

Color #bb87a0 mixed toward white.

#c69bb0

#d2afc0

#ddc3cf

#e8d7df

#f4ebef

Tones

Color #bb87a0 mixed toward gray.

#b78ba0

#b290a0

#ae94a0

#aa98a1

#a59da1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a79a · ΔE 27.7

Deuteranopia

#aaad99 · ΔE 32.1

Tritanopia

#b99695 · ΔE 10.5

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bb87a0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb87a0]

Related colors

Hot Pink #ff69b4

Deep Pink #ff1493

Lavender Blush #fff0f5

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Pale Violet Red #db7093

Crimson #dc143c

Frequently asked questions

#bb87a0 (#bb87a0) is rgb(187, 135, 160) in RGB.

No, #bb87a0 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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