#BB4AD4#BB4AD4

#BB4AD4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.219 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4AD4
RGB	rgb(187, 74, 212)
HSL	hsl(289, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(289, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 65.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.08, 64.32, -50.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.08, 81.75, 321.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1674 -0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.219 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8245, 20.2175, 64.3426)
Luminance	0.2022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4AD4 #63D44A

analogous

#764AD4 #BB4AD4 #D44AA8

triadic

#BB4AD4 #D4BB4A #4AD4BB

tetradic

#BB4AD4 #D4764A #63D44A #4AA8D4

square

#BB4AD4 #D4764A #63D44A #4AA8D4

split-complementary

#BB4AD4 #A8D44A #4AD476

monochromatic

#721F84 #9D2BB6 #BB4AD4 #CE7BE0 #E0ADEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BB4AD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#BB4AD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4AD4

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4AD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4AD4	1.00	4.16	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E74D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5580D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4ad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.219 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d384e2',
    500: '#bb4ad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4ad4;
$custom-light: #d384e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4ad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.13,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61474,
    "c": 0.21884,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4AD4

secondary

#ABD9A0

accent

#E54360

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4AD4

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

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