Information about #BB35BD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB35BD belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 53, 189) (73.3% red, 20.8% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 1 / 53 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta, #BB35BD carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). Slightly further away sit Steel Pink (#CC33CC) and Byzantine (#BD33A4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(187, 53, 189)), which gives #BB35BD its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB35BD: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. No one has named #BB35BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB35BD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BB35BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB35BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB35BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB35BD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BB35BD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#357ABB
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Nearest named colors to #BB35BD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Pinky Purple color link
Pinky Purple

#C94CBE

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Purple Flower color link
Purple Flower

#A74AC7

Moderate Magenta color link
Moderate Magenta

#A84AA8

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Medium Orchid color link
Medium Orchid

#BA55D3

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Pinkish Purple color link
Pinkish Purple

#D648D7

#BB35BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB35BD
  • RGB187, 53, 189
  • CMYK1, 53, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(187, 53, 189)
  • HSL299°, 56%, 47%
  • HSL Precise299.118°, 56.198%, 47.451%
  • HSV299°, 72%, 74%
  • HSB299°, 72%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.208, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.208, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.208, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB35BD
  • DECIMAL ID12268989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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