#BB075B Color
#BB075B is rgb(187, 7, 91) in RGB, hsl(332, 93%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 51%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.08. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BB075Brgb(187, 7, 91)hsl(332, 93%, 38%)hsv(332, 96%, 73%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 51%, 27%)oklch(51.3% 0.204 3.2)lab(40.97% 65.65 5.64)lch(40.97% 65.89 4.91)What #BB075B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BB075B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BB075B Channel Values
How #BB075B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 187 · G 7 · B 91 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 332° · S 93% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 332° · S 96% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 51% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.37:1 vs white · 3.29:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BB075B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BB075B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BB075B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BB075B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BB075B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BB075B#53535A#89415A#717155#945957#B92121#BA1940#5F5F5FUsing #BB075B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bb075b: #BB075B;background-color: #BB075B;colors: { 'color-bb075b': '#BB075B' }Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.027, blue: 0.357)<color name="color_bb075b">#BB075B</color>fill="#BB075B"More Pink Colors
#BB075B sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BB075B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BB075B?
#BB075B is a dark pink — rgb(187, 7, 91) in RGB and hsl(332, 93%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#D71868), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.08.
What is the RGB value of #BB075B?
#BB075B is rgb(187, 7, 91) — red 187, green 7, and blue 91 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BB075B?
#BB075B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 51%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BB075B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BB075B scores 6.37:1 against white and 3.29:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BB075B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BB075B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 20.53, which is visibly different.
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