#BB4AEA#BB4AEA

#BB4AEA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.239 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB4AEA
RGBrgb(187, 74, 234)
HSLhsl(282, 79%, 60%)
HSVhsv(282, 68%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(20.1%, 68.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(53.39, 68.58, -60.81)
CIE-LCHlch(53.39, 91.65, 318.44°)
OKLaboklab(62.83% 0.1663 -0.1713)
OKLCHoklch(62.83% 0.239 314.1)
XYZxyz(37.7911, 21.4041, 79.9666)
Luminance0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB4AEA #79EA4A
analogous
#6B4AEA #BB4AEA #EA4AC9
triadic
#BB4AEA #EABB4A #4AEABB
tetradic
#BB4AEA #EA6B4A #79EA4A #4AC9EA
square
#BB4AEA #EA6B4A #79EA4A #4AC9EA
split-complementary
#BB4AEA #C9EA4A #4AEA6B
monochromatic
#7B13A6 #A41ADD #BB4AEA #D081F0 #E4B8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98
#BB4AEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28
#BB4AEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4AEA
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB4AEA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB4AEA1.003.985.285.28
#FFFFFF3.981.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2821.001.001.00
##0000005.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0079EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4282E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B76B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb4aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 74, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.239 314.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485f1',
    500: '#bb4aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb4aea;
$custom-light: #d485f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb4aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.375,
    "s": 79.208,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6283,
    "c": 0.23875,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB4AEA
secondary
#BBE6A9
accent
#DC0A48
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FBF0FD
border
#D4CBD5
text
#150C17
muted
#837D85

Preview Lab

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#BB4AEA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva