#BB2AA5#BB2AA5

#BB2AA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.218 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB2AA5
RGB	rgb(187, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(309, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 11.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, 67.83, -33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 75.62, 333.76°)
OKLab	oklab(55.96% 0.1983 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(55.96% 0.218 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1134, 14.9399, 36.9931)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB2AA5 #2ABB40

analogous

#882ABB #BB2AA5 #BB2A5D

triadic

#BB2AA5 #A5BB2A #2AA5BB

tetradic

#BB2AA5 #BB882A #2ABB40 #2A5DBB

square

#BB2AA5 #BB882A #2ABB40 #2A5DBB

split-complementary

#BB2AA5 #5DBB2A #2ABB88

monochromatic

#57144D #891F79 #BB2AA5 #D74CC2 #E27DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#BB2AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#BB2AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB2AA5

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB2AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB2AA5	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5EA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6073A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C43766

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb2aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.218 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d474c0',
    500: '#bb2aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb2aa5;
$custom-light: #d474c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb2aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.103,
    "s": 63.319,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55964,
    "c": 0.21838,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB2AA5

secondary

#76CA83

accent

#E65A41

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB2AA5

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

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