#BB4CC9#BB4CC9
#BB4CC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.206 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4CC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 76, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 62.2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.78, 61.44, -44.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.78, 75.94, 324.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.06% 0.165 -0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.06% 0.206 323.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6196, 19.9525, 57.3274) |
| Luminance | 0.1995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.45
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.93
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.33
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.88
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.12
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4CC9 #5AC94C
analogous
#7D4CC9 #BB4CC9 #C94C99
triadic
#BB4CC9 #C9BB4C #4CC9BB
tetradic
#BB4CC9 #C97D4C #5AC94C #4C99C9
square
#BB4CC9 #C97D4C #5AC94C #4C99C9
split-complementary
#BB4CC9 #99C94C #4CC97D
monochromatic
#6D2477 #9932A6 #BB4CC9 #CD7BD7 #DFAAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#BB4CC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#BB4CC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB4CC9
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4CC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4CC9 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3273CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E80C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE5F84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4cc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 76, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.206 323.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d385da',
500: '#bb4cc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4cc9; $custom-light: #d385da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4cc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 76,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.28,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61063,
"c": 0.2064,
"h": 323.1
},
"luminance": 0.19951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4CC9
secondary
#A4D39E
accent
#DD4B5B
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83