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#bb79a2 color: Hollyhock Blossom Pink

#bb79a2 is rgb(187, 121, 162) in RGB and oklch(65.766% 0.09799 342.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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323°
100%

65.8%
0.098
342°
  • Pink
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Warm
  • ≈ Blush
  • mauve-400
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #bb79a2

#bb79a2 is a muted pink color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 342°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hollyhock Blossom Pink (#bd79a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More medium pink colors

Lighter: #bb79a2 mixed with white

  1. bb79a2
  2. c286ab
  3. ca93b4
  4. d1a0bd
  5. d8aec6
  6. dfbbd0
  7. e5c8d9
  8. ecd6e2
  9. f2e3ec
  10. f9f1f5

Darker: #bb79a2 mixed with black

  1. bb79a2
  2. a2688c
  3. 8a5877
  4. 734863
  5. 5c394f
  6. 462b3c
  7. 321d2a
  8. 1f1019
  9. 0d050a
  10. 020101

Calmer: #bb79a2 with less saturation

  1. bb79a2
  2. b77ca0
  3. b37e9f
  4. b0819d
  5. ac849b
  6. a7869a
  7. a38898
  8. 9f8b96
  9. 9b8d95
  10. 968f93

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Colors that go with #bb79a2

Complementary
#bb79a2#53a47f
Analogous
#bb79a2#a680bd#c67881
Triadic
#bb79a2#9d9448#409fbd
Split
#bb79a2#7b9e5e#35a4a1

Questions about #bb79a2

What color is #bb79a2?

#bb79a2 is muted pink. The closest named color is Hollyhock Blossom Pink. In RGB it is rgb(187, 121, 162), in HSL hsl(322.73, 32.67%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.766% 0.09799 342.297).

What colors go well with #bb79a2?

The complementary color of #bb79a2 is #53a47f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a680bd and #c67881. The triadic partners are #9d9448 and #409fbd.

Is white or black text more readable on #bb79a2?

White text reads better on #bb79a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bb79a2 a warm or cool color?

#bb79a2 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 342 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.098.