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#bb5998 color: Llilacquered

#bb5998 is rgb(187, 89, 152) in RGB and oklch(60.364% 0.14646 343.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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321°
100%

60.4%
0.146
343°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • pink-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bb5998

#bb5998 is a soft pink color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 343°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Llilacquered (#c35b99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-500.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #bb5998 mixed with white

  1. bb5998
  2. c36aa2
  3. cb7bac
  4. d38bb6
  5. da9cc0
  6. e1accb
  7. e7bcd5
  8. eecddf
  9. f4deea
  10. faeef4

Darker: #bb5998 mixed with black

  1. bb5998
  2. a24c84
  3. 8a4070
  4. 73345c
  5. 5c284a
  6. 461d38
  7. 321327
  8. 1f0917
  9. 0d0308
  10. 020001

Calmer: #bb5998 with less saturation

  1. bb5998
  2. b65e96
  3. b16394
  4. ac6891
  5. a66c8f
  6. a1708d
  7. 9b748b
  8. 957788
  9. 8f7b86
  10. 887e84

Questions about #bb5998

What color is #bb5998?

#bb5998 is soft pink. The closest named color is Llilacquered. In RGB it is rgb(187, 89, 152), in HSL hsl(321.43, 41.88%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.364% 0.14646 343.066).

What colors go well with #bb5998?

The complementary color of #bb5998 is #009b67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a064bf and #c95668. The triadic partners are #928300 and #0091bb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb5998?

White text reads better on #bb5998: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb5998 a warm or cool color?

#bb5998 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 343 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.146.