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#BB11AA Punk Rock Purple

#BB11AA is a medium, vivid pink named Punk Rock Purple. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 6.7% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(187, 17, 170)). Its HSL value is 306° hue, 83% saturation and 40% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 91% magenta, 9% yellow and 27% black. #BB11AA is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.56:1.

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Variations of #BB11AA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BB11AA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BB11AA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB11AA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 55% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5770A6
  • Protanopia 46% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #005AAE
  • Protanomaly 66% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6651AC
  • Deuteranopia 55% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5770A6
  • Deuteranomaly 70% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7F5DA8
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C42C64
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C01F8F
  • Achromatopsia 52% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #686868
  • Achromatomaly 66% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #835B7D

#BB11AA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.56:1 Good#BB11AA text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.77:1 Poor#BB11AA text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BB11AA in CSS

/* Punk Rock Purple */
.color { color: #BB11AA; }
.background { background-color: #BB11AA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB11AA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 17 170);
color: hsl(306 83% 40%);
color: oklch(0.550 0.239 333.5);

#BB11AA FAQ

What color is #BB11AA?

#BB11AA is a medium, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Punk Rock Purple. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BB11AA?

#BB11AA is rgb(187, 17, 170) in RGB, hsl(306, 83%, 40%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 91%, 9%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB11AA?

The complementary color of #BB11AA is #11BB22, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB11AA?

White text has the best contrast on #BB11AA: 5.56:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB11AA a warm or cool color?

#BB11AA is a warm color.