Information about #BB82B2 color

#BB82B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB82B2 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 130, 178) (73.3% red, 51% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 4 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced magenta, #BB82B2 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are African Violet (#B284BE) and Muted Rose (#B681A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 130, 178)), which gives #BB82B2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BB82B2: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BB82B2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BB82B2 color variations

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

#BB82B2 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BB82B2

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

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB82B2
  • RGB187, 130, 178
  • CMYK0, 22, 4, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 130, 178)
  • HSL309°, 30%, 62%
  • HSL Precise309.474°, 29.534%, 62.157%
  • HSV309°, 30%, 73%
  • HSB309°, 30%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.510, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.510, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.510, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBB82B2
  • DECIMAL ID12288690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01