#bb497c color: Mauve Mystique
#bb497c is rgb(187, 73, 124) in RGB and oklch(57.202% 0.15563 355.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Blush
- pink-700
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb497c
#bb497c is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 355°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mauve Mystique (#bb4477). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-700.
Lighter: #bb497c mixed with white
Darker: #bb497c mixed with black
Calmer: #bb497c with less saturation
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Questions about #bb497c
What color is #bb497c?
#bb497c is soft pink. The closest named color is Mauve Mystique. In RGB it is rgb(187, 73, 124), in HSL hsl(333.16, 45.6%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.202% 0.15563 355.327).
What colors go well with #bb497c?
The complementary color of #bb497c is #009074. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a552a9 and #c34a46. The triadic partners are #768100 and #0083c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb497c?
White text reads better on #bb497c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb497c a warm or cool color?
#bb497c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 355 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.156.