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#BB8AAF closest to Mauve Magic

#BB8AAF is a light, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Mauve Magic. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 54.1% green and 68.6% blue (rgb(187, 138, 175)). Its HSL value is 315° hue, 26% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 6% yellow and 27% black. #BB8AAF is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.37:1.

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Variations of #BB8AAF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BB8AAF 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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#BB8AAF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BB8AAF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #969CAD
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8A95B0
  • Protanomaly 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9993B0
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #969CAD
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A296AE
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C08C97
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BE8BA4
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #999999
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A2959F

#BB8AAF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.85:1 Very poor#BB8AAF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.37:1 Very good#BB8AAF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BB8AAF in CSS

/* Mauve Magic */
.color { color: #BB8AAF; }
.background { background-color: #BB8AAF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BB8AAF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 138 175);
color: hsl(315 26% 64%);
color: oklch(0.692 0.078 335.4);

#BB8AAF FAQ

What color is #BB8AAF?

#BB8AAF is a light, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Mauve Magic. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BB8AAF?

#BB8AAF is rgb(187, 138, 175) in RGB, hsl(315, 26%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 26%, 6%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BB8AAF?

The complementary color of #BB8AAF is #8ABB96, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BB8AAF?

Black text has the best contrast on #BB8AAF: 7.37:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BB8AAF a warm or cool color?

#BB8AAF is a warm color.