Palettes / Colors / #BB92BA

#BB92BA — Dusty Pink

#BB92BA is a pink color we call Dusty Pink, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkgray (#A9A9A9) — not an exact match. CSS darkgray gives you #A9A9A9, a different color; use #BB92BA 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.

#BB92BA 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 #91BA92; it also sits naturally between #A691BA and #BA91A5. 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 57% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 1% · Key 27%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BB92BA

.text { color: #BB92BA; }
.background { background-color: #BB92BA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BB92BA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 146, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(301, 23%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB92BA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 146, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BB92BA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 146, 186, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BB92BA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BB92BA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #91BA92:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BB92BA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BB92BA

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 #BB92BA 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 #BB92BA 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

← #BB92B9  ·  #BB92BB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BB92BA?

#BB92BA is Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 187, 146, 186). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BB92BA?

#BB92BA is RGB 187, 146, 186 — HSL 301°, 23%, 65% — CMYK 0%, 22%, 1%, 27%.

What colors go with #BB92BA?

Its complement is #91BA92; analogous partners are #A691BA and #BA91A5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BB92BA for text?

Black text on #BB92BA has a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.65:1.