#BB4AD8#BB4AD8

#BB4AD8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.222 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4AD8
RGB	rgb(187, 74, 216)
HSL	hsl(288, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(288, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 65.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, 65.08, -52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 83.53, 321.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.71% 0.1673 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(61.71% 0.222 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3353, 20.4218, 67.0330)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4AD8 #67D84A

analogous

#744AD8 #BB4AD8 #D84AAE

triadic

#BB4AD8 #D8BB4A #4AD8BB

tetradic

#BB4AD8 #D8744A #67D84A #4AAED8

square

#BB4AD8 #D8744A #67D84A #4AAED8

split-complementary

#BB4AD8 #AED84A #4AD874

monochromatic

#741E8A #9E29BC #BB4AD8 #CE7CE3 #E1AFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BB4AD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BB4AD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4AD8

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4AD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4AD8	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1475DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5281D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB648B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4ad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.222 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385e5',
    500: '#bb4ad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4ad8;
$custom-light: #d385e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4ad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.746,
    "s": 64.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61712,
    "c": 0.22243,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4AD8

secondary

#AEDCA2

accent

#E84062

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4AD8

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

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