Palettes / Colors / #BB84C2

#BB84C2 — Muted Pink

#BB84C2 is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

#BB84C2 is a cool 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 #8BC284; it also sits naturally between #9C84C2 and #C284AA. 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 52% · Blue 76%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 0% · Key 24%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BB84C2

.text { color: #BB84C2; }
.background { background-color: #BB84C2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BB84C2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 132, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(293, 34%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB84C2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 132, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BB84C2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 132, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BB84C2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BB84C2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BB84C2

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #8BC284:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BB84C2: #000000.

How #BB84C2 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 #BB84C2 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #BB84C2?

#BB84C2 is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 187, 132, 194). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BB84C2?

#BB84C2 is RGB 187, 132, 194 — HSL 293°, 34%, 64% — CMYK 4%, 32%, 0%, 24%.

What colors go with #BB84C2?

Its complement is #8BC284; analogous partners are #9C84C2 and #C284AA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BB84C2 for text?

Black text on #BB84C2 has a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.92:1.