#BB3CA9#BB3CA9

#BB3CA9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.201 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3CA9
RGB	rgb(187, 60, 169)
HSL	hsl(309, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 9.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.83, 62.51, -32.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.83, 70.33, 332.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% 0.1812 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.201 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.2710, 16.6635, 39.2032)
Luminance	0.1666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3CA9 #3CBB4E

analogous

#8D3CBB #BB3CA9 #BB3C69

triadic

#BB3CA9 #A9BB3C #3CA9BB

tetradic

#BB3CA9 #BB8D3C #3CBB4E #3C69BB

square

#BB3CA9 #BB8D3C #3CBB4E #3C69BB

split-complementary

#BB3CA9 #69BB3C #3CBB8D

monochromatic

#5E1E55 #8D2D7F #BB3CA9 #CE66BF #DD95D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#BB3CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BB3CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3CA9

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3CA9	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A66AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6578A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4466D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.201 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37cc3',
    500: '#bb3ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3ca9;
$custom-light: #d37cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.504,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57673,
    "c": 0.20146,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3CA9

secondary

#8BC893

accent

#DB614D

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3CA9

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

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