Color #BB129D
Color Code #BB129D
A precise look at this Purple color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.
PurpleDark
Color preview#BB129D
Conversions
Complete color values
Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.
HEX
#BB129DRGB
rgb(187, 18, 157)HSL
hsl(310.65 82.44% 40.2%)HSV
hsv(310.65 90.37% 73.33%)CMYKApproximate
0%, 90.37%, 16.04%, 26.67%Contrast report
Readability against white and black text
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Usage suggestions
Where can this color work?
This dark Purple tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.
Use #BB129D for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.
Color harmony
Suggested palettes
Complementary palette
Analogous palette
Triadic palette
Monochrome scale
For designers and developers
CSS code example
.color-sample {
color: #BB129D;
background-color: #BB129D1A;
border-color: #BB129D;
}Frequently asked questions
What is the RGB value of #BB129D?
This color is RGB(187, 18, 157).
What is the HSL value of #BB129D?
Its value is HSL(310.65°, 82.44%, 40.2%).
Is #BB129D suitable for text?
Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.