#BB338B Color Meaning and Information

#BB338B Color Information

#BB338B RGB value is (187, 51, 139). The hex color red value is 187, green is 51, and blue is 139. Its HSL format shows a hue of 321°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 26 percent, 27 percent.

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#BB338B Color Meaning

Color #BB338B communicates intensity refined by discipline. #BB338B deep pink violet blend (#BB338B) carries emotional depth while maintaining visual control, giving #BB338B a composed yet passionate presence. Psychologically, color #BB338B enhances emotional focus and motivation. #BB338B channels strong feelings into purposeful action rather than impulsive behavior. In cultural contexts, #BB338B is found in expressive fashion, performance art, and identity driven branding. On a spiritual level, #BB338B represents emotional mastery, self confidence, and inner alignment between desire and reason.

Color Conversion

Convert #BB338B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#BB338B

RGB

rgb(187, 51, 139)

HSL

hsl(321°, 57%, 47%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73%, 26%, 27%)

HSV

hsv(321°, 73%, 73%)

XYZ

26.3375 14.7965 25.8940

Yxy

14.7965 0.3929 0.2208

Hunter Lab

38.4662 4.3894 -1.1092

CIE-Lab

45.3542 61.5156 -18.1277

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red187 / 255 (73%)

73%

Green51 / 255 (20%)

20%

Blue139 / 255 (55%)

55%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta73 / 100 (73%)

73%

Yellow26 / 100 (26%)

26%

Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Color Variations

#BB338B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BB338B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BB338B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#BB338B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.30:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.30:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.30:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BB338B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#BB338B

protanopia

#807f76

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BB338B;

Text Color

color: #BB338B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BB338B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BB338B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BB338B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB338B 0%, #701f53 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #BB338B in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.