#BB3394 Color Meaning and Information

#BB3394 Color Information

#BB3394 RGB value is (187, 51, 148). The hex color red value is 187, green is 51, and blue is 148. Its HSL format shows a hue of 317°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 73 percent, 21 percent, 27 percent.

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#BB3394 Color Meaning

Color #BB3394 expresses rhythmic passion, dramatic flair, and emotional movement. Inspired by dance and performance, #BB3394 saturated pink purple tone suggests motion and charisma. Therefore, color #BB3394 feels alive, theatrical, and emotionally expressive. Psychologically, color #BB3394 heightens emotional awareness and creative flow. #BB3394 supports confidence in social settings and encourages expressive communication. Because #BB3394 balances warmth and depth, #BB3394 avoids feeling superficial. In symbolic and cultural contexts, color #BB3394 reflects celebration, artistic tradition, and expressive storytelling. #BB3394 often represents joy that carries intensity rather than softness. On a deeper plane, #BB3394 suggests emotional honesty and the courage to feel fully.

Color Conversion

Convert #BB3394 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

#BB3394

RGB

rgb(187, 51, 148)

HSL

hsl(317°, 57%, 47%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 73%, 21%, 27%)

HSV

hsv(317°, 73%, 73%)

XYZ

27.0226 15.0706 29.5016

Yxy

15.0706 0.3774 0.2105

Hunter Lab

38.8209 4.5831 -1.4981

CIE-Lab

45.7307 62.6952 -22.9850

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red187 / 255 (73%)

73%

Green51 / 255 (20%)

20%

Blue148 / 255 (58%)

58%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta73 / 100 (73%)

73%

Yellow21 / 100 (21%)

21%

Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Color Variations

#BB3394 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

#BB3394 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 #BB3394 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:#BB3394

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.23:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.23:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.23:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BB3394 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

#BB3394

protanopia

#807f7d

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BB3394;

Text Color

color: #BB3394;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BB3394;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BB339440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BB3394;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB3394 0%, #701f59 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #BB3394 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.