#BB4ACE#BB4ACE

#BB4ACE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.214 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4ACE
RGB	rgb(187, 74, 206)
HSL	hsl(291, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(291, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 64.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.75, 63.21, -47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.75, 79.10, 323.04°)
OKLab	oklab(61.12% 0.1674 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(61.12% 0.214 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.0817, 19.9203, 60.4304)
Luminance	0.1992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4ACE #5DCE4A

analogous

#794ACE #BB4ACE #CE4A9F

triadic

#BB4ACE #CEBB4A #4ACEBB

tetradic

#BB4ACE #CE794A #5DCE4A #4A9FCE

square

#BB4ACE #CE794A #5DCE4A #4A9FCE

split-complementary

#BB4ACE #9FCE4A #4ACE79

monochromatic

#6F227C #9A2FAC #BB4ACE #CD7ADB #DFAAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#BB4ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#BB4ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4ACE

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4ACE	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2873D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5980CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.214 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d384dd',
    500: '#bb4ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4ace;
$custom-light: #d384dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.364,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61124,
    "c": 0.21352,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4ACE

secondary

#A6D69E

accent

#E1475D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4ACE

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

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