#BB3FA9#BB3FA9
#BB3FA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.198 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB3FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 63, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 66%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 9.6%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.24, 61.36, -31.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.24, 69.01, 332.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.97% 0.1778 -0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.97% 0.198 334.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4327, 16.9868, 39.2570) |
| Luminance | 0.1698 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 3.22
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.42
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.24
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.61
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 7.56
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB3FA9 #3FBB51
analogous
#8F3FBB #BB3FA9 #BB3F6B
triadic
#BB3FA9 #A9BB3F #3FA9BB
tetradic
#BB3FA9 #BB8F3F #3FBB51 #3F6BBB
square
#BB3FA9 #BB8F3F #3FBB51 #3F6BBB
split-complementary
#BB3FA9 #6BBB3F #3FBB8F
monochromatic
#5F2056 #8D3080 #BB3FA9 #CD6ABF #DC98D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#BB3FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#BB3FA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BB3FA9
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB3FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB3FA9 | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.40 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D67AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6779A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4496E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb3fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 63, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.198 334.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d37dc3',
500: '#bb3fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb3fa9; $custom-light: #d37dc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb3fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 63,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 308.71,
"s": 49.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57971,
"c": 0.19764,
"h": 334.1
},
"luminance": 0.16984
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB3FA9
secondary
#8EC896
accent
#D9634F
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAEFF8
border
#D3CAD1
text
#150A12
muted
#837C81