BB2EE8

#BB2EE8 closest to Promiscuous Pink

#BB2EE8 is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Promiscuous Pink. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 18.0% green and 91.0% blue (rgb(187, 46, 232)). Its HSL value is 285° hue, 80% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. #BB2EE8 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.67:1.

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Variations of #BB2EE8

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.

#BB2EE8 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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#BB2EE8 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB2EE8 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 54% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #297AE4
  • Protanopia 52% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #006FED
  • Protanomaly 63% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5465EA
  • Deuteranopia 54% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #297AE4
  • Deuteranomaly 69% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7069E6
  • Tritanopia 66% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B85B8D
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BC45C5
  • Achromatopsia 47% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #777777
  • Achromatomaly 64% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8C6A9D

#BB2EE8 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.50:1 Poor#BB2EE8 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.67:1 Good#BB2EE8 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BB2EE8 in CSS

/* Promiscuous Pink */
.color { color: #BB2EE8; }
.background { background-color: #BB2EE8; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB2EE8; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 46 232);
color: hsl(285 80% 55%);
color: oklch(0.603 0.265 316.0);

#BB2EE8 FAQ

What color is #BB2EE8?

#BB2EE8 is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Promiscuous Pink. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BB2EE8?

#BB2EE8 is rgb(187, 46, 232) in RGB, hsl(285, 80%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 80%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB2EE8?

The complementary color of #BB2EE8 is #5BE82E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB2EE8?

Black text has the best contrast on #BB2EE8: 4.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB2EE8 a warm or cool color?

#BB2EE8 is a cool color.