#BB355F

Accessibility

5.54:1

Vs white / black

5.54:1 · 3.79:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#bb355f

RGB

rgb(187, 53, 95)

RGBA

rgba(187, 53, 95, 1)

HSL

hsl(341, 56%, 47%)

HSLA

hsla(341, 56%, 47%, 1)

HSV

hsv(341, 72%, 73%)

LAB

lab(44.15% 56.04 7.13)

LCH

lch(44.15% 56.49 7.25)

OKLAB

oklab(0.5407 0.171 0.0187)

OKLCH

oklch(0.5407 0.172 6.24)

XYZ

xyz(23.83, 13.94, 12.26)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 72%, 49%, 27%)

CSS

color: #bb355f;

CSS variable

--color-bb355f: #bb355f;

SCSS

$color-bb355f: #bb355f;

JavaScript

const color = "#bb355f";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#bb355f";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#bb355f" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#bb355f", "rgb": { "r": 187, "g": 53, "b": 95 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.5407 0.172 6.24)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#bb355f-1: #bb355f;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

pink-700

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.38 · #BE185D

Nearest CSS named color

MediumVioletRed

Very different · ΔE 10.18 · #C71585

Nearest Material color

pink-700

Noticeably different · ΔE 2.93 · #C2185B

Nearest Bootstrap color

danger

Very different · ΔE 12.51 · #DC3545

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50ffd8ea 100ffc8dc 200ffaec6 300ff91ae 400f76c91 500d74f76 600b54162 70093314d 80073223a 900541327 950380114

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f9eef2 f4dde4 eecdd7 e8bcca e3abbc dd9aaf d789a2 d27894 cc6887 c6577a c1466c bb355f ab3157 9c2c4f 8c2847 7d233f 6d1f37 5e1b30 4e1628 3e1220 2f0d18 1f0910 100408

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f9eef2 f4dde4 eecdd7 e8bcca e3abbc dd9aaf d789a2 d27894 cc6887 c6577a c1466c

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

ab3157 9c2c4f 8c2847 7d233f 6d1f37 5e1b30 4e1628 3e1220 2f0d18 1f0910 100408

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

b63b62 b14265 ac4867 a74e6a a2546d 9e5b70 996172 946775 8f6d78 8a747b 857a7d

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#BB355FStop 1 #35BB90Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#BB35A2Stop 1 #BB355FStop 2 #BB4D35Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#BB355FStop 1 #5FBB35Stop 2 #355FBBStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#BB355FStop 1 #35BB4DStop 2 #35A2BBStop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#501629Stop 1 #8B2747Stop 2 #C73865Stop 3 #D87493Stop 4 #E9AFC2Stop 5

Using this color

Where #bb355f works

#BB355F (#bb355f) sits in the red family at about 341° hue, 56% saturation, and 47% lightness. Contrast is 5.54:1 on white and 3.79:1 on black, so white labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: pink-700 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

primary buttons and key accents
text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #bb355f is 3.79:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

Family context: Energy, urgency, passion, and excitement. Often used for CTAs, alerts, and brands that want attention. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Red range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Material Pink 700#C2185B Web Safe #CC3366#CC3366 Tailwind pink 700#BE185D Web Safe #CC0066#CC0066 Material Pink 600#D81B60 Material Pink 800#AD1457 Tailwind pink 600#DB2777 Tailwind pink 800#9D174D Material Pink 500#E91E63 Tailwind rose 700#BE123C Web Safe #993366#993366 Tailwind rose 800#9F1239