Close to Pastel Purple
#BB95AF
#BB95AF is a light, muted pink, close to the color Pastel Purple. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 58.4% green, and 68.6% blue. Its hue is 319°, with 22% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BB95AF.
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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2.61:1 FailThis color as text on black
8.03:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BB95AF as they’d see it.
#BB95AF 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 #BB95AF
What color is #BB95AF?
#BB95AF is a light, muted pink, close to the color Pastel Purple. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 58.4% green, and 68.6% blue. Its hue is 319°, with 22% saturation and 66% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BB95AF in RGB?
#BB95AF is rgb(187, 149, 175): 187 red, 149 green, and 175 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BB95AF in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 20, 6, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BB95AF?
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 #BB95AF?
Its complement #83A98F gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.