#BB27BD#BB27BD

#BB27BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.238 H 327.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB27BD
RGB	rgb(187, 39, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(299, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 79.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.57, 72.26, -45.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.57, 85.65, 327.54°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% 0.2008 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.238 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4039, 15.6922, 49.5618)
Luminance	0.1569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB27BD #29BD27

analogous

#7027BD #BB27BD #BD2774

triadic

#BB27BD #BDBB27 #27BDBB

tetradic

#BB27BD #BD7027 #29BD27 #2774BD

square

#BB27BD #BD7027 #29BD27 #2774BD

split-complementary

#BB27BD #74BD27 #27BD70

monochromatic

#571258 #891D8A #BB27BD #D748D9 #E27BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#BB27BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#BB27BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB27BD

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB27BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB27BD	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5275B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb27bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 39, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.238 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d474d1',
    500: '#bb27bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb27bd;
$custom-light: #d474d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb27bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.2,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57107,
    "c": 0.23796,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB27BD

secondary

#75CC74

accent

#E93F41

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB27BD

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

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