#BB3075 Color
#BB3075 is rgb(187, 48, 117) in RGB, hsl(330, 59%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 74%, 37%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BB3075rgb(187, 48, 117)hsl(330, 59%, 46%)hsv(330, 74%, 73%)cmyk(0%, 74%, 37%, 27%)oklch(54.3% 0.185 355)lab(44.59% 59.13 -5.40)lch(44.59% 59.38 354.78)What #BB3075 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 #BB3075, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#BB3075 Channel Values
How #BB3075 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 48 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 59% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 74% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 74% · Y 37% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.54:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BB3075 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BB3075 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BB3075
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BB3075; 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 #BB3075
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BB3075.
How #BB3075 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.
#BB3075#5D5D74#8D4F75#777771#976273#B83E3E#B93959#686868Using #BB3075 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bb3075: #BB3075;background-color: #BB3075;colors: { 'color-bb3075': '#BB3075' }Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.188, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_bb3075">#BB3075</color>fill="#BB3075"More Pink Colors
#BB3075 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BB3075 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BB3075?
#BB3075 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(187, 48, 117) in RGB and hsl(330, 59%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.91.
What is the RGB value of #BB3075?
#BB3075 is rgb(187, 48, 117) — red 187, green 48, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BB3075?
#BB3075 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 74%, 37%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BB3075 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BB3075 scores 5.54:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BB3075 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BB3075 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 13.57, which is visibly different.
Open #BB3075 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every pink in the color library, the guide to shades of pink, or the full color library.