#BB27A6#BB27A6

#BB27A6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.222 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB27A6
RGB	rgb(187, 39, 166)
HSL	hsl(309, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.1%, 11.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.32, 68.79, -34.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.32, 76.91, 333.44°)
OKLab	oklab(55.81% 0.2008 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(55.81% 0.222 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1023, 14.7716, 37.4402)
Luminance	0.1477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB27A6 #27BB3C

analogous

#8627BB #BB27A6 #BB275C

triadic

#BB27A6 #A6BB27 #27A6BB

tetradic

#BB27A6 #BB8627 #27BB3C #275CBB

square

#BB27A6 #BB8627 #27BB3C #275CBB

split-complementary

#BB27A6 #5CBB27 #27BB86

monochromatic

#56124C #881C79 #BB27A6 #D947C4 #E379D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#BB27A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#BB27A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB27A6

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB27A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB27A6	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255DA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E73A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb27a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 39, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.222 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d473c1',
    500: '#bb27a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb27a6;
$custom-light: #d473c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb27a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.514,
    "s": 65.487,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55814,
    "c": 0.22177,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB27A6

secondary

#73CB7F

accent

#E8573F

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB27A6

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

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