#BB3EC9#BB3EC9

#BB3EC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.224 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB3EC9
RGB	rgb(187, 62, 201)
HSL	hsl(294, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(294, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 69.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.77, 67.06, -47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.77, 82.36, 324.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.61% 0.1803 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(59.61% 0.224 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7578, 18.2290, 57.0401)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB3EC9 #4CC93E

analogous

#763EC9 #BB3EC9 #C93E92

triadic

#BB3EC9 #C9BB3E #3EC9BB

tetradic

#BB3EC9 #C9763E #4CC93E #3E92C9

square

#BB3EC9 #C9763E #4CC93E #3E92C9

split-complementary

#BB3EC9 #92C93E #3EC976

monochromatic

#661F6E #922C9E #BB3EC9 #CC6ED6 #DD9EE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#BB3EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BB3EC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB3EC9

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB3EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB3EC9	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#136DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557BC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE567F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb3ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 62, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.224 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37eda',
    500: '#bb3ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb3ec9;
$custom-light: #d37eda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb3ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.957,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59613,
    "c": 0.22423,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB3EC9

secondary

#99D093

accent

#E04857

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3EC9

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

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