#BB23BD#BB23BD

#BB23BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.241 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB23BD
RGB	rgb(187, 35, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(299, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 81.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.24, 73.23, -46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.24, 86.75, 327.58°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.2035 -0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.241 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2794, 15.4433, 49.5203)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB23BD #25BD23

analogous

#6E23BD #BB23BD #BD2372

triadic

#BB23BD #BDBB23 #23BDBB

tetradic

#BB23BD #BD6E23 #25BD23 #2372BD

square

#BB23BD #BD6E23 #25BD23 #2372BD

split-complementary

#BB23BD #72BD23 #23BD6E

monochromatic

#551056 #881989 #BB23BD #DA41DC #E475E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#BB23BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#BB23BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB23BD

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB23BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB23BD	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5074B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb23bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 35, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.241 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473d1',
    500: '#bb23bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb23bd;
$custom-light: #d473d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb23bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.221,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56871,
    "c": 0.24107,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB23BD

secondary

#70CD6F

accent

#EC3C3E

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB23BD

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

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