#ff00bb Color Information

#ff00bb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #ff00bb, and its official name is Brutal Pink. In RGB, it consists of 100.0% Red, 0.0% Green, and 73.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 26.7% Yellow, and 0% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 316.0°, with saturation of 100% and lightness of 50%. The decimal value for #ff00bb is 16711867, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ff00cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ff00bb is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#ff00bb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorBrutal Pink Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color255, 0, 187 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color100.0%, 0.0%, 73.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.000, 1.000, 0.267 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 1, 0.267, 0 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color316.0°, 100.0%, 50.0% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color316.0°, 100.0%, 100.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color50.210, 24.848, 49.163 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color255, 0, 187 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code16711867 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color56.927, 89.850, -27.699 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)56.927, 94.023, 342.867 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color56.927, 114.152, -56.458 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color49.848, 92.563, -23.583 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.404, 0.200, 24.848 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4294901947 / 0xffff00bb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ff00cc Copy
Last Updated: April 24, 2024

Shades of #ff00bb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ff00bb, its pure hue is 316.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 50.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #ff00bb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #200017 to #df00a4.

Tints of #ff00bb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ff00bb, its pure hue is 316.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 50.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #ff00bb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #ff20c4 to #ffdff7.

Tones of #ff00bb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ff00bb, its pure hue is 316.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #ff00bb, which range from #808080 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ff00bb (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ff00bb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ff00bb! For #ff00bb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #ff00bb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ff00bb

This color, #ff00bb, consists of 100.0% Red, 0.0% Green, and 73.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 255, Green = 0, Blue = 187. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ff00bb is 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 26.7% Yellow, and 0% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R100.0%
C0.0%
G0.0%
M100.0%
B73.3%
Y26.7%
K0.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 255 0 187
Octal 377 0 273
Hexa #ff #00 #bb
Binary 11111111 00000000 10111011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 100 26 0
Octal 0 144 32 0
Hexa #00 #64 #1a #00
Binary 00000000 01100100 00011010 00000000

Analogous Colors of #ff00bb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ff00bb — which has hue 316.0° — its analogous colors are located at 286.0° and 346.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ff00bb.

Triadic Colors of #ff00bb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #ff00bb — which has hue 316.0° — its triadic colors are located at 76.0° and 316.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ff00bb.

Complementary Color of #ff00bb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ff00bb — which has hue 316.0° — its complementary color is located at 136.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ff00bb.

Split Complementary Colors of #ff00bb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #ff00bb — which has hue 316.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 106.0° and 316.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ff00bb.

Tetradic Colors of #ff00bb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #ff00bb — which has hue 316.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 226.0°, 316.0°, 46.0°, and 136.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ff00bb.

Monochromatic Colors of #ff00bb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ff00bb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #80005e — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ff80dd (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ff00bb

We want to make getting started with #ff00bb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ff00bb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ff00bb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #ff00bb with other HTML elements.

#ff00bb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ff00bb.
<span style="color: #ff00bb;">The color of this text is #ff00bb.</span>

#ff00bb Background Color

The background color for this text is #ff00bb.
<div style="background-color: #ff00bb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ff00bb.</div>

#ff00bb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ff00bb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ff00bb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ff00bb.</span>

#ff00bb Border Color

This is a div with border color #ff00bb.
<div style="border: #ff00bb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ff00bb.</div>

#ff00bb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ff00bb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ff00bb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ff00bb on a white background.</div></div>

#ff00bb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ff00bb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ff00bb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ff00bb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ff00bb to White

This is a gradient from #ff00bb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ff00bb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ff00bb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ff00bb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ff00bb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ff00bb to white.</div>

Gradient from #ff00bb to Black

This is a gradient from #ff00bb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ff00bb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ff00bb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ff00bb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ff00bb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ff00bb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ff00bb

In addition to using #ff00bb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #ff00bb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ff00bb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 255, Green = 0, Blue = 187). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ff00bb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #ff00bb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(255, 0, 187)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ff00bb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ff00bb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ff00bb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(255, 0, 187);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ff00bb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:255, green:0, blue:187, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:255 green:0 blue:187 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(255f, 0f, 187f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(255, 0, 187);
 

#ff00bb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ff00bb the same way. For those with color blindness, #ff00bb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ff00bb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ff00bb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #ff00bb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #ff00bb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #ff00bb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.5:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #ff00bb would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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