#BB45C5#BB45C5

#BB45C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.212 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB45C5
RGB	rgb(187, 69, 197)
HSL	hsl(295, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(295, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 65%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 63.64, -44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 77.56, 325.14°)
OKLab	oklab(60.08% 0.1729 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(60.08% 0.212 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.6989, 18.8542, 54.7294)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB45C5 #4FC545

analogous

#7B45C5 #BB45C5 #C5458F

triadic

#BB45C5 #C5BB45 #45C5BB

tetradic

#BB45C5 #C57B45 #4FC545 #458FC5

square

#BB45C5 #C57B45 #4FC545 #458FC5

split-complementary

#BB45C5 #8FC545 #45C57B

monochromatic

#68226D #94319C #BB45C5 #CC74D4 #DDA2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BB45C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BB45C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB45C5

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB45C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB45C5	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B6FC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7DC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF597F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb45c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 69, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.212 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d381d7',
    500: '#bb45c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb45c5;
$custom-light: #d381d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb45c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.313,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60077,
    "c": 0.21226,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB45C5

secondary

#9BCF97

accent

#DC4C57

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB45C5

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

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