#BB3BB9#BB3BB9

#BB3BB9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.215 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3BB9
RGB	rgb(187, 59, 185)
HSL	hsl(301, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(301, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.4%, 1.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 65.43, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 76.98, 328.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.42% 0.1833 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(58.42% 0.215 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8141, 17.1977, 47.5860)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3BB9 #3BBB3D

analogous

#7D3BBB #BB3BB9 #BB3B79

triadic

#BB3BB9 #B9BB3B #3BB9BB

tetradic

#BB3BB9 #BB7D3B #3BBB3D #3B79BB

square

#BB3BB9 #BB7D3B #3BBB3D #3B79BB

split-complementary

#BB3BB9 #79BB3B #3BBB7D

monochromatic

#5E1E5D #8C2C8B #BB3BB9 #CE65CD #DD93DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BB3BB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BB3BB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3BB9

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3BB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3BB9	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2968BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D79B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 59, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.215 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37cce',
    500: '#bb3bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3bb9;
$custom-light: #d37cce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.938,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58422,
    "c": 0.21487,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3BB9

secondary

#8AC88B

accent

#DB4F4C

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3BB9

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

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