#BB44AA#BB44AA

#BB44AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.192 H 333.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB44AA
RGB	rgb(187, 68, 170)
HSL	hsl(309, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(309, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 9.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 59.51, -30.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 67.09, 332.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% 0.1721 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.192 333.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8165, 17.6037, 39.8499)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB44AA #44BB55

analogous

#9044BB #BB44AA #BB446F

triadic

#BB44AA #AABB44 #44AABB

tetradic

#BB44AA #BB9044 #44BB55 #446FBB

square

#BB44AA #BB9044 #44BB55 #446FBB

split-complementary

#BB44AA #6FBB44 #44BB90

monochromatic

#612358 #8E3481 #BB44AA #CB71BE #DC9ED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#BB44AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#BB44AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB44AA

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB44AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB44AA	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4269AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697BA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb44aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 68, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.192 333.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d380c3',
    500: '#bb44aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb44aa;
$custom-light: #d380c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb44aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58545,
    "c": 0.19173,
    "h": 333.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB44AA

secondary

#93C89A

accent

#D66451

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB44AA

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

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