#BB23B2#BB23B2

#BB23B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.233 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB23B2
RGB	rgb(187, 35, 178)
HSL	hsl(304, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(304, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.61, 71.54, -41.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.61, 82.48, 330.16°)
OKLab	oklab(56.23% 0.2039 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(56.23% 0.233 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1304, 14.9836, 43.4687)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB23B2 #23BB2C

analogous

#7823BB #BB23B2 #BB2366

triadic

#BB23B2 #B2BB23 #23B2BB

tetradic

#BB23B2 #BB7823 #23BB2C #2366BB

square

#BB23B2 #BB7823 #23BB2C #2366BB

split-complementary

#BB23B2 #66BB23 #23BB78

monochromatic

#541050 #871981 #BB23B2 #DB40D2 #E574DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#BB23B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#BB23B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB23B2

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB23B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB23B2	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#075FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5773AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb23b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 35, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.233 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d472c9',
    500: '#bb23b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb23b2;
$custom-light: #d472c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb23b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.553,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56228,
    "c": 0.2333,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB23B2

secondary

#6ECC73

accent

#EB473C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEDF8

border

#D4C8D1

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB23B2

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

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