Close to Rose Gold
#BB718C
#BB718C is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Rose Gold. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 44.3% green, and 54.9% blue. Its hue is 338°, with 35% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BB718C.
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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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BB718C as they’d see it.
#BB718C 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 #BB718C
What color is #BB718C?
#BB718C is a mid-tone, muted pink, close to the color Rose Gold. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 44.3% green, and 54.9% blue. Its hue is 338°, with 35% saturation and 59% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BB718C in RGB?
#BB718C is rgb(187, 113, 140): 187 red, 113 green, and 140 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BB718C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 40, 25, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BB718C?
PANTONE 257 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BB718C?
Its complement #43967A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.