#BB4BE6#BB4BE6
#BB4BE6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.234 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4BE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 75, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 76%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.7%, 67.4%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.29, 67.38, -58.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.29, 89.37, 318.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.68% 0.1656 -0.1652) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.68% 0.234 315.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2902, 21.3114, 76.9968) |
| Luminance | 0.2131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.32
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.88
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.13
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 5.20
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.37
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4BE6 #76E64B
analogous
#6E4BE6 #BB4BE6 #E64BC3
triadic
#BB4BE6 #E6BB4B #4BE6BB
tetradic
#BB4BE6 #E66E4B #76E64B #4BC3E6
square
#BB4BE6 #E66E4B #76E64B #4BC3E6
split-complementary
#BB4BE6 #C3E64B #4BE66E
monochromatic
#7A16A0 #A31ED6 #BB4BE6 #CF81ED #E4B6F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#BB4BE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#BB4BE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB4BE6
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4BE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4BE6 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0079EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4782E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4be6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.234 315.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d385ef',
500: '#bb4be6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4be6; $custom-light: #d385ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4be6",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 75,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.355,
"s": 75.61,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6268,
"c": 0.23388,
"h": 315.1
},
"luminance": 0.2131
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4BE6
secondary
#B9E4A8
accent
#F2366A
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FBF0FD
border
#D4CBD5
text
#150C16
muted
#837D84