#BB23B7#BB23B7

#BB23B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.237 H 329.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB23B7
RGB	rgb(187, 35, 183)
HSL	hsl(302, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(302, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 2.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 72.30, -43.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 84.40, 328.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.2038 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.237 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6416, 15.1881, 46.1610)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB23B7 #23BB27

analogous

#7323BB #BB23B7 #BB236B

triadic

#BB23B7 #B7BB23 #23B7BB

tetradic

#BB23B7 #BB7323 #23BB27 #236BBB

square

#BB23B7 #BB7323 #23BB27 #236BBB

split-complementary

#BB23B7 #6BBB23 #23BB73

monochromatic

#541052 #871985 #BB23B7 #DB40D7 #E574E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#BB23B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#BB23B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB23B7

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB23B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB23B7	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5473B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C23D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb23b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 35, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.237 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473cd',
    500: '#bb23b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb23b7;
$custom-light: #d473cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb23b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.579,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56516,
    "c": 0.2368,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB23B7

secondary

#6ECC70

accent

#EB413C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB23B7

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

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