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#BB07AF — Vivid Pink

#BB07AF is a pink color we call Vivid Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: mediumvioletred (#C71585) — not an exact match. CSS mediumvioletred gives you #C71585, a different color; use #BB07AF 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.

#BB07AF is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #07BB13; it also sits naturally between #6D07BB and #BB0755. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BB07AF · RGB 187, 7, 175

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Color values

HEX#BB07AF
RGB187, 7, 175
HSL304°, 93%, 38%
HSV304°, 96%, 73%
CMYK0%, 96%, 6%, 27%
XYZ28.31, 13.81, 41.73
Yxy13.81, 0.3376, 0.1647
CIE-Lab43.96, 75.45, -41.89
Hunter Lab37.16, 74.07, -44.22

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 3% · Blue 69%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 6% · Key 27%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BB07AF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BB07AF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BB07AF

.text { color: #BB07AF; }
.background { background-color: #BB07AF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BB07AF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 7, 175); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 93%, 38%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB07AF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 7, 175, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BB07AF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 7, 175, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BB07AF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BB07AF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BB07AF

#AC06A1#99068F#8A0581#76046F#670461#590353#450240#360233#220120#140112

Tints of #BB07AF

#D908CB#F609E6#F722E9#F83FEC#F95DEF#FA7AF2#FB98F5#FCB0F7#FDCEFA#FEEBFD

Tones of #BB07AF

#AE13A4#A12198#942E8D#883A82#7B4778#6D546C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #07BB13:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.58:1 AA
Against black text3.76:1 AA large only

Best text color on #BB07AF: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BB07AF

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BB07AF: ·

How #BB07AF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #6D6B86Deuteranopia · #78857DTritanopia · #B2665F

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:

Material Purple 500 · #9C27B0Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind pink 600 · #DB2777

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BB07AF rather than the exact color:

Palette 8100d1
#8100D1 · #B500B2 · #FF52A0 · #FFA47F
Palette F5eeee
#F5EEEE · #EA21A2 · #AF05AA · #171313
Silent Ember
#BA12A6 · #EA235E · #F0895F · #F7EDA9
Tranquil Ember
#B20FA7 · #B9197D · #41081B · #BB1316
Radiant Ruby Horizon
#850FA5 · #C511A6 · #DC136B · #E5252F
Ruby Cascade
#5003C0 · #AB03A9 · #FF467A · #FFD51E

Similar colors

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

#B500B2#AF05AA#BA12A6#B20FA7#C511A6#AB03A9#B61AAE#CA13AA#B115B9#B41CB1#CE17AA#C01EB9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BB07AE  ·  #BB07B0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BB07AF?

#BB07AF is Vivid Pink, a pink color (RGB 187, 7, 175). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BB07AF?

#BB07AF is RGB 187, 7, 175 — HSL 304°, 93%, 38% — CMYK 0%, 96%, 6%, 27%.

What colors go with #BB07AF?

Its complement is #07BB13; analogous partners are #6D07BB and #BB0755. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BB07AF for text?

White text on #BB07AF has a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.76:1.