#BB4BE2#BB4BE2

#BB4BE2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.230 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4BE2
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 226)
HSL	hsl(285, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 66.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.05, 66.59, -56.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.05, 87.56, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.1658 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.23 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7349, 21.0893, 74.0724)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4BE2 #72E24B

analogous

#704BE2 #BB4BE2 #E24BBE

triadic

#BB4BE2 #E2BB4B #4BE2BB

tetradic

#BB4BE2 #E2704B #72E24B #4BBEE2

square

#BB4BE2 #E2704B #72E24B #4BBEE2

split-complementary

#BB4BE2 #BEE24B #4BE270

monochromatic

#78199A #A221CF #BB4BE2 #CF80EA #E3B4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#BB4BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#BB4BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4BE2

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4BE2	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B82DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.230 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d385ec',
    500: '#bb4be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4be2;
$custom-light: #d385ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.503,
    "s": 72.249,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62429,
    "c": 0.23022,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4BE2

secondary

#B6E2A7

accent

#EF3968

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4BE2

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

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