#BB22A6#BB22A6

#BB22A6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.226 H 334.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB22A6
RGB	rgb(187, 34, 166)
HSL	hsl(308, 69%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(308, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.8%, 11.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 70.02, -35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 78.31, 333.40°)
OKLab	oklab(55.51% 0.2045 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(55.51% 0.226 334.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9489, 14.4646, 37.3890)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB22A6 #22BB37

analogous

#8322BB #BB22A6 #BB2259

triadic

#BB22A6 #A6BB22 #22A6BB

tetradic

#BB22A6 #BB8322 #22BB37 #2259BB

square

#BB22A6 #BB8322 #22BB37 #2259BB

split-complementary

#BB22A6 #59BB22 #22BB83

monochromatic

#530F4A #871978 #BB22A6 #DC3EC6 #E572D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#BB22A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#BB22A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB22A6

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB22A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB22A6	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205CA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D72A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43265

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb22a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 34, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.226 334.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d472c1',
    500: '#bb22a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb22a6;
$custom-light: #d472c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb22a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.235,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55508,
    "c": 0.2259,
    "h": 334.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB22A6

secondary

#6DCC7A

accent

#EC543C

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEDF7

border

#D4C8D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB22A6

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

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