#BB3CD5#BB3CD5

#BB3CD5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.236 H 320.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3CD5
RGB	rgb(187, 60, 213)
HSL	hsl(290, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(290, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 71.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 69.92, -54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 88.35, 322.32°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% 0.1817 -0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.236 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.1182, 18.6024, 64.7314)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3CD5 #56D53C

analogous

#6E3CD5 #BB3CD5 #D53CA2

triadic

#BB3CD5 #D5BB3C #3CD5BB

tetradic

#BB3CD5 #D56E3C #56D53C #3CA2D5

square

#BB3CD5 #D56E3C #56D53C #3CA2D5

split-complementary

#BB3CD5 #A2D53C #3CD56E

monochromatic

#6B1B7C #9726AE #BB3CD5 #CD6EE0 #DEA1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BB3CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BB3CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB3CD5

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB3CD5	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 60, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.236 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47ee3',
    500: '#bb3cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3cd5;
$custom-light: #d47ee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.804,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60157,
    "c": 0.23646,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3CD5

secondary

#A1D796

accent

#E8405D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3CD5

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

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