#BB4BC9#BB4BC9
#BB4BC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.208 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4BC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 75, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 62.7%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.63, 61.87, -44.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.63, 76.43, 324.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.95% 0.1661 -0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.95% 0.208 323.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5512, 19.8158, 57.3046) |
| Luminance | 0.1981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.59
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.00
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.27
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.95
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.05
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4BC9 #59C94B
analogous
#7C4BC9 #BB4BC9 #C94B98
triadic
#BB4BC9 #C9BB4B #4BC9BB
tetradic
#BB4BC9 #C97C4B #59C94B #4B98C9
square
#BB4BC9 #C97C4B #59C94B #4B98C9
split-complementary
#BB4BC9 #98C94B #4BC97C
monochromatic
#6D2376 #9832A5 #BB4BC9 #CD7AD7 #DFA9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#BB4BC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#BB4BC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB4BC9
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4BC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4BC9 | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.96 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3073CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D80C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE5E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4bc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.208 323.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d385da',
500: '#bb4bc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4bc9; $custom-light: #d385da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4bc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 75,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.333,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6095,
"c": 0.20775,
"h": 323.1
},
"luminance": 0.19814
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4BC9
secondary
#A3D39D
accent
#DD4B5B
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140B15
muted
#837C83