#BB4AE7#BB4AE7

#BB4AE7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.236 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4AE7
RGB	rgb(187, 74, 231)
HSL	hsl(283, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 68%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.20, 67.98, -59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.20, 90.29, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% 0.1665 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.236 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3637, 21.2332, 77.7160)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4AE7 #76E74A

analogous

#6D4AE7 #BB4AE7 #E74AC4

triadic

#BB4AE7 #E7BB4A #4AE7BB

tetradic

#BB4AE7 #E76D4A #76E74A #4AC4E7

square

#BB4AE7 #E76D4A #76E74A #4AC4E7

split-complementary

#BB4AE7 #C4E74A #4AE76D

monochromatic

#7A15A1 #A31DD7 #BB4AE7 #CF80EE #E4B6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BB4AE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BB4AE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4AE7

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4AE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4AE7	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4582E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4ae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.236 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485ef',
    500: '#bb4ae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4ae7;
$custom-light: #d485ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4ae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.185,
    "s": 76.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62639,
    "c": 0.23601,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4AE7

secondary

#B9E5A8

accent

#F3356A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4AE7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →