#BB4CB5#BB4CB5

#BB4CB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.189 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4CB5
RGB	rgb(187, 76, 181)
HSL	hsl(303, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(303, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.4%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.77, 57.91, -34.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.77, 67.49, 329.10°)
OKLab	oklab(60% 0.1635 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(60% 0.189 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4182, 19.0720, 45.7336)
Luminance	0.1907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4CB5 #4CBB52

analogous

#8A4CBB #BB4CB5 #BB4C7E

triadic

#BB4CB5 #B5BB4C #4CB5BB

tetradic

#BB4CB5 #BB8A4C #4CBB52 #4C7EBB

square

#BB4CB5 #BB8A4C #4CBB52 #4C7EBB

split-complementary

#BB4CB5 #7EBB4C #4CBB8A

monochromatic

#662762 #92388D #BB4CB5 #CC78C7 #DDA5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BB4CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#BB4CB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4CB5

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4CB5	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#446FB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 76, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.189 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d285cb',
    500: '#bb4cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4cb5;
$custom-light: #d285cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.243,
    "s": 44.939,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59998,
    "c": 0.1892,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4CB5

secondary

#99CA9C

accent

#D55A53

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4CB5

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

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