#BB6998

#BB6998

Overview

#BB6998 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 187, 105, 152, in HSL 325.6°, 37.6%, 57.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 43.9%, 18.7%, 26.7%. The nearest named color is hotpink 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BB6998

RGB

187, 105, 152

HSL

325.6, 37.6%, 57.3%

HSV

325.6, 43.9%, 73.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 43.9%, 18.7%, 26.7%

OKLCH

0.6276 0.1193 345.7

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: #BB6998;
color: #BB6998;
border-color: #BB6998;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.59:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BB6998?

RGB(187, 105, 152) · HSL(325.6, 37.6%, 57.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 43.9%, 18.7%, 26.7%)

Does #BB6998 meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.76:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BB6998?

Use 000000 text on a #BB6998 background; contrast on black is 5.59:1.