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#BB6797

#bb6797 ≈ Sky Magenta

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bb6797 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 40.39% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 44.92% magenta, 19.25% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 325.71°, with 38.18% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sky Magenta (#cf71af), ΔE 5.75.

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Web safe#cc6699
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Relative luminance0.225

Complementary

  1. #bb6797
  2. #67bb8b

Split complementary

  1. #bb6797
  2. #6dbb67
  3. #67bbb5

Analogous

  1. #b567bb
  2. #bb6797
  3. #bb676d

Triadic

  1. #bb6797
  2. #97bb67
  3. #6797bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb6797
  2. #bb8b67
  3. #67bb8b
  4. #6797bb

Square

  1. #bb6797
  2. #bbb567
  3. #67bb8b
  4. #676dbb

Monochromatic

  1. #5f2a48
  2. #934271
  3. #bb6797
  4. #d39cbb
  5. #ead1df

Shades

#bb6797 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb6797
  2. #a85d88
  3. #965279
  4. #83486a
  5. #703e5b
  6. #5e344c
  7. #4b293c
  8. #381f2d
  9. #25151e
  10. #130a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb6797 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb6797
  2. #c276a1
  3. #c985ac
  4. #cf95b6
  5. #d6a4c1
  6. #ddb3cb
  7. #e4c2d5
  8. #ebd1e0
  9. #f1e1ea
  10. #f8f0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb6797 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb6797
  2. #b56a95
  3. #af6c92
  4. #a96f90
  5. #a3718e
  6. #9e748c
  7. #987689
  8. #927987
  9. #8c7b85
  10. #867e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c788b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e7a99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838895 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c56679 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #937398 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d7c96 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c16686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb6797 {
  color: #bb6797;
}
Background
.bg-bb6797 {
  background-color: #bb6797;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bb6797 {
  border: 2px solid #bb6797;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb6797;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 103 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 38% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb6797 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb6797, #bb676d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb6797 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 103 151 / 0.35);
}

#cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 5.75 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.43 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 7.30 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 8.55 #b57281 Turkish Rose ΔE 9.00 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 9.75 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 10.61 #449868 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Sky Magenta
#bb6797  rgb(187, 103, 151)  hsl(326, 38%, 57%)  Sky Magenta
#67bb8b  rgb(103, 187, 139)  hsl(146, 38%, 57%)  Mint
#97bb67  rgb(151, 187, 103)  hsl(86, 38%, 57%)  Olivine
#6797bb  rgb(103, 151, 187)  hsl(206, 38%, 57%)  Carolina Blue