#BB23B9#BB23B9

#BB23B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.238 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB23B9
RGB	rgb(187, 35, 185)
HSL	hsl(301, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(301, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 1.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.00, 72.61, -44.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.00, 85.17, 328.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.2037 -0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.238 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8512, 15.2720, 47.2651)
Luminance	0.1527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB23B9 #23BB25

analogous

#7123BB #BB23B9 #BB236D

triadic

#BB23B9 #B9BB23 #23B9BB

tetradic

#BB23B9 #BB7123 #23BB25 #236DBB

square

#BB23B9 #BB7123 #23BB25 #236DBB

split-complementary

#BB23B9 #6DBB23 #23BB71

monochromatic

#541053 #871986 #BB23B9 #DB40D9 #E574E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.18

#BB23B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#BB23B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB23B9

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB23B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB23B9	1.00	5.18	4.05	5.18
#FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5374B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C13E70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb23b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 35, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.238 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473ce',
    500: '#bb23b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb23b9;
$custom-light: #d473ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb23b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.789,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56633,
    "c": 0.23822,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB23B9

secondary

#6ECC6F

accent

#EB3F3C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB23B9

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

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