#BB45E6#BB45E6

#BB45E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.241 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB45E6
RGB	rgb(187, 69, 230)
HSL	hsl(284, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 70%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, 69.77, -60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 92.08, 319.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.07% 0.1717 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(62.07% 0.241 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9023, 20.5356, 76.8675)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB45E6 #70E645

analogous

#6A45E6 #BB45E6 #E645C0

triadic

#BB45E6 #E6BB45 #45E6BB

tetradic

#BB45E6 #E66A45 #70E645 #45C0E6

square

#BB45E6 #E66A45 #70E645 #45C0E6

split-complementary

#BB45E6 #C0E645 #45E66A

monochromatic

#78159C #A11CD2 #BB45E6 #CF7BED #E2B1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BB45E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BB45E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB45E6

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB45E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB45E6	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4180E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb45e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 69, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.241 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d482ef',
    500: '#bb45e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb45e6;
$custom-light: #d482ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb45e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.975,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62071,
    "c": 0.241,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB45E6

secondary

#B5E3A4

accent

#F33568

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB45E6

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

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