Information about #BB6CA5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BB6CA5 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 108, 165) — 73.3% red, 42.4% green, 64.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 9 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BB6CA5 reads as a moderately toned romantic rose and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pearly Purple (#B768A2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Wisteria (#BB7796) and Super Pink (#CF6BA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 108, 165) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB6CA5: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. #BB6CA5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BB6CA5 color variations

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

#BB6CA5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB6CA5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BB6CA5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BB6CA5 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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#BB6CA5 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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Nearest named colors to #BB6CA5

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

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Super Pink color link
Super Pink

#CF6BA9

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Sky Magenta color link
Sky Magenta

#CF71AF

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Rose Quartz Pink color link
Rose Quartz Pink

#BD559C

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Hopbush color link
Hopbush

#CD6D93

Wild Orchid color link
Wild Orchid

#D470A2

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB6CA5
  • RGB187, 108, 165
  • CMYK0, 31, 9, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 108, 165)
  • HSL317°, 37%, 58%
  • HSL Precise316.709°, 36.744%, 57.843%
  • HSV317°, 42%, 73%
  • HSB317°, 42%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.424, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.424, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.424, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB6CA5
  • DECIMAL ID12283045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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