#BB4BAD#BB4BAD

#BB4BAD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.184 H 332.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4BAD
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 173)
HSL	hsl(308, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(308, 60%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.9%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 57.01, -30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 64.81, 331.60°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% 0.1638 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.184 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5524, 18.6163, 41.5112)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4BAD #4BBB59

analogous

#914BBB #BB4BAD #BB4B75

triadic

#BB4BAD #ADBB4B #4BADBB

tetradic

#BB4BAD #BB914B #4BBB59 #4B75BB

square

#BB4BAD #BB914B #4BBB59 #4B75BB

split-complementary

#BB4BAD #75BB4B #4BBB91

monochromatic

#65265D #923786 #BB4BAD #CC77C1 #DDA4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BB4BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BB4BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4BAD

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4BAD	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#486DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.184 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d284c5',
    500: '#bb4bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4bad;
$custom-light: #d284c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59483,
    "c": 0.18414,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4BAD

secondary

#98CA9E

accent

#D56353

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4BAD

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

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