Close to Dark Orchid
#BB06CA
#BB06CA is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Dark Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 2.4% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 295°, with 94% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BB06CA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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3.99:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BB06CA as they’d see it.
#BB06CA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BB06CA
What color is #BB06CA?
#BB06CA is a mid-tone, vivid pink, close to the color Dark Orchid. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 2.4% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 295°, with 94% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #BB06CA in RGB?
#BB06CA is rgb(187, 6, 202): 187 red, 6 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BB06CA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 97, 0, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BB06CA?
PANTONE 2592 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BB06CA?
Its complement #0E7E05 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.