#BB3BC8#BB3BC8

#BB3BC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.227 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3BC8
RGB	rgb(187, 59, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(294, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 70.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 67.97, -47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 83.18, 324.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.1833 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.227 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.4819, 17.8648, 56.3698)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3BC8 #48C83B

analogous

#743BC8 #BB3BC8 #C83B8E

triadic

#BB3BC8 #C8BB3B #3BC8BB

tetradic

#BB3BC8 #C8743B #48C83B #3B8EC8

square

#BB3BC8 #C8743B #48C83B #3B8EC8

split-complementary

#BB3BC8 #8EC83B #3BC874

monochromatic

#641E6B #902B9A #BB3BC8 #CC6BD5 #DC9BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BB3BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#BB3BC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3BC8

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3BC8	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B6CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE537E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 59, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.227 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37dd9',
    500: '#bb3bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3bc8;
$custom-light: #d37dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.468,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59279,
    "c": 0.22685,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3BC8

secondary

#96CF90

accent

#DF4856

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3BC8

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

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