#BB39B0#BB39B0

#BB39B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.210 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB39B0
RGB	rgb(187, 57, 176)
HSL	hsl(305, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(305, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.5%, 5.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.79, 64.70, -36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.79, 74.25, 330.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% 0.185 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.21 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7931, 16.6280, 42.7062)
Luminance	0.1663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB39B0 #39BB44

analogous

#8539BB #BB39B0 #BB396F

triadic

#BB39B0 #B0BB39 #39B0BB

tetradic

#BB39B0 #BB8539 #39BB44 #396FBB

square

#BB39B0 #BB8539 #39BB44 #396FBB

split-complementary

#BB39B0 #6FBB39 #39BB85

monochromatic

#5D1C58 #8C2B84 #BB39B0 #CF62C6 #DD91D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#BB39B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BB39B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB39B0

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB39B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB39B0	1.00	4.86	4.33	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3066B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6178AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb39b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 57, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.210 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37bc8',
    500: '#bb39b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb39b0;
$custom-light: #d37bc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb39b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.077,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57752,
    "c": 0.21033,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB39B0

secondary

#87C88D

accent

#DD574B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB39B0

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

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