#BB3EA9#BB3EA9

#BB3EA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.199 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3EA9
RGB	rgb(187, 62, 169)
HSL	hsl(309, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(309, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.8%, 9.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, 61.75, -31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 69.46, 332.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% 0.179 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.199 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3778, 16.8770, 39.2387)
Luminance	0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3EA9 #3EBB50

analogous

#8F3EBB #BB3EA9 #BB3E6B

triadic

#BB3EA9 #A9BB3E #3EA9BB

tetradic

#BB3EA9 #BB8F3E #3EBB50 #3E6BBB

square

#BB3EA9 #BB8F3E #3EBB50 #3E6BBB

split-complementary

#BB3EA9 #6BBB3E #3EBB8F

monochromatic

#5F2056 #8D2F7F #BB3EA9 #CD69BF #DC97D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BB3EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BB3EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3EA9

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB3EA9	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C66AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6679A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4486E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 62, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.199 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37dc3',
    500: '#bb3ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3ea9;
$custom-light: #d37dc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.64,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5787,
    "c": 0.19893,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3EA9

secondary

#8DC895

accent

#DA624E

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3EA9

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

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