#BB23B6#BB23B6

#BB23B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.236 H 329.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB23B6
RGB	rgb(187, 35, 182)
HSL	hsl(302, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(302, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 2.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 72.15, -43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 84.01, 329.18°)
OKLab	oklab(56.46% 0.2038 -0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(56.46% 0.236 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5379, 15.1466, 45.6148)
Luminance	0.1514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB23B6 #23BB28

analogous

#7423BB #BB23B6 #BB236A

triadic

#BB23B6 #B6BB23 #23B6BB

tetradic

#BB23B6 #BB7423 #23BB28 #236ABB

square

#BB23B6 #BB7423 #23BB28 #236ABB

split-complementary

#BB23B6 #6ABB23 #23BB74

monochromatic

#541052 #871984 #BB23B6 #DB40D6 #E574E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#BB23B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#BB23B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB23B6

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB23B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB23B6	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)

#0060BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5573B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23C6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb23b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 35, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.236 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473cc',
    500: '#bb23b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb23b6;
$custom-light: #d473cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb23b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.974,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56458,
    "c": 0.2361,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB23B6

secondary

#6ECC71

accent

#EB423C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEDF9

border

#D4C8D2

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB23B6

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

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