#BB43B5#BB43B5

#BB43B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.202 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB43B5
RGB	rgb(187, 67, 181)
HSL	hsl(303, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(303, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.2%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.40, 61.71, -36.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.40, 71.85, 329.18°)
OKLab	oklab(59% 0.1744 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(59% 0.202 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8409, 17.9175, 45.5411)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB43B5 #43BB49

analogous

#8543BB #BB43B5 #BB4379

triadic

#BB43B5 #B5BB43 #43B5BB

tetradic

#BB43B5 #BB8543 #43BB49 #4379BB

square

#BB43B5 #BB8543 #43BB49 #4379BB

split-complementary

#BB43B5 #79BB43 #43BB85

monochromatic

#61235E #8E3389 #BB43B5 #CC70C7 #DC9DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BB43B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BB43B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB43B5

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB43B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB43B5	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#386BB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637BB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb43b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 67, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.202 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d380cb',
    500: '#bb43b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb43b5;
$custom-light: #d380cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb43b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58997,
    "c": 0.20168,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB43B5

secondary

#92C894

accent

#D75851

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB43B5

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

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