Palettes / Colors / #B95BB7

#B95BB7 — Muted Pink

#B95BB7 is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #B95BB7 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#B95BB7 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5BB95C; it also sits naturally between #8B5BB9 and #B95B88. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 36% · Blue 72%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 51% · Yellow 1% · Key 27%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #B95BB7

.text { color: #B95BB7; }
.background { background-color: #B95BB7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B95BB7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(185, 91, 183); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(301, 40%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B95BB7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(185, 91, 183, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B95BB7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(185, 91, 183, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B95BB7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B95BB7">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #5BB95C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B95BB7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B95BB7

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #B95BB7 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #B95BB7 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #B95BB6  ·  #B95BB8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B95BB7?

#B95BB7 is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 185, 91, 183). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B95BB7?

#B95BB7 is RGB 185, 91, 183 — HSL 301°, 40%, 54% — CMYK 0%, 51%, 1%, 27%.

What colors go with #B95BB7?

Its complement is #5BB95C; analogous partners are #8B5BB9 and #B95B88. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B95BB7 for text?

Black text on #B95BB7 has a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.01:1.