#BB09CD#BB09CD

#BB09CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.265 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB09CD
RGB	rgb(187, 9, 205)
HSL	hsl(294, 92%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(294, 96%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 95.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.87, 79.75, -56.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.87, 97.68, 324.73°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.2127 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.265 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6096, 15.1700, 59.0090)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB09CD #1BCD09

analogous

#5909CD #BB09CD #CD097D

triadic

#BB09CD #CDBB09 #09CDBB

tetradic

#BB09CD #CD5909 #1BCD09 #097DCD

square

#BB09CD #CD5909 #1BCD09 #097DCD

split-complementary

#BB09CD #7DCD09 #09CD59

monochromatic

#500458 #860692 #BB09CD #E11EF5 #E959F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#BB09CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#BB09CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB09CD

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB09CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB09CD	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C73C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb09cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 9, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.265 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d56edd',
    500: '#bb09cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb09cd;
$custom-light: #d56edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb09cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 9,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.49,
    "s": 91.589,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56927,
    "c": 0.26499,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB09CD

secondary

#63DA57

accent

#FF293C

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEDFB

border

#D4C8D4

text

#150915

muted

#837B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB09CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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