Color #BB01AC

Color Code #BB01AC

A precise look at this Purple color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

PurpleDark
Color preview#BB01AC
Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX
#BB01AC
RGB
rgb(187, 1, 172)
HSL
hsl(304.84 98.94% 36.86%)
HSV
hsv(304.84 99.47% 73.33%)
CMYKApproximate
0%, 99.47%, 8.02%, 26.67%
Relative luminance0.13570—1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG
Best text color#FFFFFFAA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample5.66:1
AA ✓AAA ×
Readable text sample3.71:1
AA ×AAA ×
Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This dark Purple tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #BB01AC for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

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Monochrome scale

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS
.color-sample {
  color: #BB01AC;
  background-color: #BB01AC1A;
  border-color: #BB01AC;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #BB01AC?

This color is RGB(187, 1, 172).

What is the HSL value of #BB01AC?

Its value is HSL(304.84°, 98.94%, 36.86%).

Is #BB01AC suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.