#BB44D9#BB44D9

#BB44D9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.231 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB44D9
RGB	rgb(187, 68, 217)
HSL	hsl(288, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(288, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 68.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.51, 67.68, -54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.51, 86.72, 321.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.15% 0.1736 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(61.15% 0.231 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.0834, 19.7104, 67.5887)
Luminance	0.1971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB44D9 #62D944

analogous

#7044D9 #BB44D9 #D944AD

triadic

#BB44D9 #D9BB44 #44D9BB

tetradic

#BB44D9 #D97044 #62D944 #44ADD9

square

#BB44D9 #D97044 #62D944 #44ADD9

split-complementary

#BB44D9 #ADD944 #44D970

monochromatic

#711B87 #9C26BA #BB44D9 #CD77E3 #E0AAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#BB44D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#BB44D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB44D9

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB44D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB44D9	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D7FD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB608A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb44d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 68, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.231 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d381e5',
    500: '#bb44d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb44d9;
$custom-light: #d381e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb44d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.919,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61154,
    "c": 0.23073,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB44D9

secondary

#AADB9E

accent

#E93F61

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB44D9

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

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