#BB1B77

#BB1B77

Overview

#BB1B77 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 187, 27, 119, in HSL 325.5Β°, 74.8%, 42.0%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 85.6%, 36.4%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is mediumvioletred.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB1B77

RGB

187, 27, 119

HSL

325.5, 74.8%, 42.0%

HSV

325.5, 85.6%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.6%, 36.4%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.5295 0.2042 352.4

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #BB1B77;
color: #BB1B77;
border-color: #BB1B77;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.94:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.54:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB1B77?

RGB(187, 27, 119) · HSL(325.5, 74.8%, 42.0%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.6%, 36.4%, 26.7%)

Does #BB1B77 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.94:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB1B77?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BB1B77 background; contrast on black is 3.54:1.