#BB23AD#BB23AD

#BB23AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.230 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB23AD
RGB	rgb(187, 35, 173)
HSL	hsl(306, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(306, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.34, 70.80, -38.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.34, 80.60, 331.45°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.2039 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.23 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.6375, 14.7865, 40.8729)
Luminance	0.1478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB23AD #23BB31

analogous

#7D23BB #BB23AD #BB2361

triadic

#BB23AD #ADBB23 #23ADBB

tetradic

#BB23AD #BB7D23 #23BB31 #2361BB

square

#BB23AD #BB7D23 #23BB31 #2361BB

split-complementary

#BB23AD #61BB23 #23BB7D

monochromatic

#54104E #87197D #BB23AD #DB40CD #E574DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#BB23AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#BB23AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB23AD

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB23AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB23AD	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#155EB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A73AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb23ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 35, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.230 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d472c6',
    500: '#bb23ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb23ad;
$custom-light: #d472c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb23ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.526,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55947,
    "c": 0.22985,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB23AD

secondary

#6ECC77

accent

#EB4D3C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEDF8

border

#D4C8D1

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB23AD

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

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