#BB4BE8#BB4BE8

#BB4BE8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.236 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4BE8
RGB	rgb(187, 75, 232)
HSL	hsl(283, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 67.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 67.77, -59.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 90.28, 318.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1654 -0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.236 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5727, 21.4244, 78.4844)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4BE8 #78E84B

analogous

#6D4BE8 #BB4BE8 #E84BC6

triadic

#BB4BE8 #E8BB4B #4BE8BB

tetradic

#BB4BE8 #E86D4B #78E84B #4BC6E8

square

#BB4BE8 #E86D4B #78E84B #4BC6E8

split-complementary

#BB4BE8 #C6E84B #4BE86D

monochromatic

#7B15A4 #A31CDA #BB4BE8 #D081EF #E4B8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BB4BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BB4BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4BE8

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4BE8	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4582E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 75, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.236 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d486f0',
    500: '#bb4be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4be8;
$custom-light: #d486f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.803,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62807,
    "c": 0.23571,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4BE8

secondary

#BBE6A9

accent

#DA0C47

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4BE8

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

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