#BB44B4#BB44B4

#BB44B4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.200 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB44B4
RGB	rgb(187, 68, 180)
HSL	hsl(304, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(304, 64%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 3.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 61.13, -36.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 70.99, 329.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1731 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.2 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7987, 17.9965, 45.0227)
Luminance	0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB44B4 #44BB4B

analogous

#8644BB #BB44B4 #BB4479

triadic

#BB44B4 #B4BB44 #44B4BB

tetradic

#BB44B4 #BB8644 #44BB4B #4479BB

square

#BB44B4 #BB8644 #44BB4B #4479BB

split-complementary

#BB44B4 #79BB44 #44BB86

monochromatic

#61235E #8E3489 #BB44B4 #CB71C6 #DC9ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#BB44B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#BB44B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB44B4

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB44B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB44B4	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A6BB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647BB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb44b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 68, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.200 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d380cb',
    500: '#bb44b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb44b4;
$custom-light: #d380cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb44b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.529,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5905,
    "c": 0.19955,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB44B4

secondary

#93C896

accent

#D65951

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB44B4

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

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