#BB4BE1#BB4BE1

#BB4BE1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.229 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4BE1
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 225)
HSL	hsl(285, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 66.7%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, 66.40, -56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 87.11, 319.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1659 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.229 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5981, 21.0346, 73.3518)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4BE1 #71E14B

analogous

#704BE1 #BB4BE1 #E14BBC

triadic

#BB4BE1 #E1BB4B #4BE1BB

tetradic

#BB4BE1 #E1704B #71E14B #4BBCE1

square

#BB4BE1 #E1704B #71E14B #4BBCE1

split-complementary

#BB4BE1 #BCE14B #4BE170

monochromatic

#781998 #A122CD #BB4BE1 #CF7FEA #E3B4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BB4BE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BB4BE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4BE1

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4BE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4BE1	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C82DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4be1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.229 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385eb',
    500: '#bb4be1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4be1;
$custom-light: #d385eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4be1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.8,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62367,
    "c": 0.22931,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4BE1

secondary

#B5E1A6

accent

#EE3A67

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4BE1

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

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