#BB38DA#BB38DA

#BB38DA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.245 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB38DA
RGB	rgb(187, 56, 218)
HSL	hsl(289, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(289, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 74.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, 72.20, -57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 92.07, 321.65°)
OKLab	oklab(60.13% 0.1849 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(60.13% 0.245 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5609, 18.4568, 68.0581)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB38DA #57DA38

analogous

#6A38DA #BB38DA #DA38A8

triadic

#BB38DA #DABB38 #38DABB

tetradic

#BB38DA #DA6A38 #57DA38 #38A8DA

square

#BB38DA #DA6A38 #57DA38 #38A8DA

split-complementary

#BB38DA #A8DA38 #38DA6A

monochromatic

#6C1880 #9721B3 #BB38DA #CD6CE4 #DE9FED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BB38DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#BB38DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB38DA

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB38DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB38DA	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#437BD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB5A87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb38da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 56, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.245 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ce6',
    500: '#bb38da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb38da;
$custom-light: #d47ce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb38da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.519,
    "s": 68.644,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60132,
    "c": 0.2448,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB38DA

secondary

#A2DA94

accent

#EB3C5E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBEFFC

border

#D4CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB38DA

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

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