#BB4BDD#BB4BDD

#BB4BDD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.226 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4BDD
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 221)
HSL	hsl(286, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 66.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 65.62, -54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 85.30, 320.29°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.166 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.226 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0589, 20.8189, 70.5116)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4BDD #6DDD4B

analogous

#724BDD #BB4BDD #DD4BB6

triadic

#BB4BDD #DDBB4B #4BDDBB

tetradic

#BB4BDD #DD724B #6DDD4B #4BB6DD

square

#BB4BDD #DD724B #6DDD4B #4BB6DD

split-complementary

#BB4BDD #B6DD4B #4BDD72

monochromatic

#761C92 #A025C5 #BB4BDD #CE7EE7 #E2B2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#BB4BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#BB4BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4BDD

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4BDD	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0577E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F81DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA668E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.226 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385e8',
    500: '#bb4bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4bdd;
$custom-light: #d385e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.027,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62122,
    "c": 0.22567,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4BDD

secondary

#B2DFA5

accent

#EB3D65

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4BDD

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

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