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Home/Colors/#BB38D6

Nearest named color · #BB38D6

#BB38D6

Nearest named color: Magenta Affair

#BB38D6 (rgb(187 56 214), hsl(290 66% 53%), oklch(0.599 0.242 320.1)) is closest to the named color Magenta Affair. See tints, shades, harmonies, WCAG & APCA contrast, and CSS, Tailwind v4 & SCSS code.

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#BB38D6

oklch(0.599 0.242 320.1)

Color conversions

HEX
#bb38d6
RGB
rgb(187 56 214)
HSL
hsl(290 66% 53%)
HWB
hwb(290 22% 16%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.599 0.242 320.1)
OKLab
oklab(0.599 0.185 -0.155)
CIE Lab
lab(49.46 66.93 -55.36)
LCH
lch(49.46 86.86 320.4)
CMYK
cmyk(13% 74% 0% 16%)

Tints · Shades · Tones

Tints

  • C353DB
  • CB69E0
  • D27DE5
  • D991EA
  • E0A4EE
  • E7B6F2
  • EDC9F5
  • F3DBF9
  • F9EDFC

Shades

  • A22FBA
  • 8A279E
  • 731F84
  • 5C176A
  • 460F52
  • 32083B
  • 1F0425
  • 0D0110
  • 020002

Tones

  • B645CE
  • B04FC6
  • AB58BD
  • A560B5
  • A067AC
  • 9A6DA4
  • 94729B
  • 8D7792
  • 877C89

Color harmonies

Complementary +180°

  • BB38D6

    Magenta Affair

  • 2C9900

    ≈ Planter

Analogous -30° +30°

  • BB38D6

    Magenta Affair

  • 8556FF

    ≈ Purple Honeycreeper

  • DE1593

    ≈ Benevolent Pink

Triadic +120° +240°

  • BB38D6

    Magenta Affair

  • A67600

    ≈ Bronze

  • 009298

    ≈ Splashy

Split-complementary +150° +210°

  • BB38D6

    Magenta Affair

  • 858600

    ≈ Krypton Green

  • 009675

    ≈ Pool Table

Tetradic +90° +180° +270°

  • BB38D6

    Magenta Affair

  • C75D00

    ≈ Kvass

  • 2C9900

    ≈ Planter

  • 008CB9

    ≈ Hawaiian Ocean

Contrast & accessibility

Ag

On white

WCAG 4.51:1 · APCA Lc 70

AA
Ag

On black

WCAG 4.64:1 · APCA Lc 31

AA

Best text color: #000000

WCAG 4.64:1 (AA) · APCA Lc 31

Contrast pairs

  • #BB38D6 / #FFFFFF
  • #BB38D6 / #000000
  • #FFFFFF / #BB38D6
  • #000000 / #BB38D6

Code snippets

CSS

:root {
  --magenta-affair: #bb38d6;
  --magenta-affair-rgb: 187 56 214;
  --magenta-affair-oklch: oklch(0.599 0.242 320.1);
}

.element {
  color: var(--magenta-affair);
  background-color: hsl(290 66% 53%);
  border-color: oklch(0.599 0.242 320.1);
}

Tailwind CSS v4

@theme {
  --color-magenta-affair: #bb38d6;
  --color-magenta-affair-50: #ffdfff;
  --color-magenta-affair-100: #ffcdff;
  --color-magenta-affair-200: #ffb0ff;
  --color-magenta-affair-300: #ef88ff;
  --color-magenta-affair-400: #da62f4;
  --color-magenta-affair-500: #c730e5;
  --color-magenta-affair-600: #a82cc2;
  --color-magenta-affair-700: #87249c;
  --color-magenta-affair-800: #631976;
  --color-magenta-affair-900: #451054;
  --color-magenta-affair-950: #2d0238;
}

SCSS

$magenta-affair: #bb38d6;
$magenta-affair-rgb: 187, 56, 214;
$magenta-affair-light: mix(#fff, $magenta-affair, 20%);
$magenta-affair-dark: mix(#000, $magenta-affair, 20%);

.element {
  color: $magenta-affair;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba($magenta-affair, 0.35);
}

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  • BB44CC

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  • AA44DD

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  • CC33CC

    Steel Pink

  • A846D7

    Purple Yam

  • BB00DD

    Capricious Purple

  • B80CE3

    Vivid Mulberry

  • CC00DD

    Fungal Hallucinations

  • BB22BB

    Fuchsia Flair

  • AA22CC

    Telemagenta

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