#BB21AE#BB21AE

#BB21AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.232 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB21AE
RGB	rgb(187, 33, 174)
HSL	hsl(305, 70%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(305, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.4%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.24, 71.41, -39.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.24, 81.49, 331.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.89% 0.2053 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(55.89% 0.232 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6775, 14.7110, 41.3653)
Luminance	0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB21AE #21BB2E

analogous

#7B21BB #BB21AE #BB2161

triadic

#BB21AE #AEBB21 #21AEBB

tetradic

#BB21AE #BB7B21 #21BB2E #2161BB

square

#BB21AE #BB7B21 #21BB2E #2161BB

split-complementary

#BB21AE #61BB21 #21BB7B

monochromatic

#530F4D #87187E #BB21AE #DD3DCF #E671DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#BB21AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#BB21AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB21AE

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB21AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB21AE	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F5EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5972AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb21ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 33, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.232 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d472c6',
    500: '#bb21ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb21ae;
$custom-light: #d472c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb21ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.065,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5589,
    "c": 0.23205,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB21AE

secondary

#6BCC74

accent

#ED4A3B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEDF8

border

#D4C8D1

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB21AE

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

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