#BB4DC9#BB4DC9
#BB4DC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.205 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB4DC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 77, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 61.7%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.94, 61.00, -44.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.94, 75.44, 323.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.18% 0.1638 -0.1233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.18% 0.205 323) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6890, 20.0914, 57.3505) |
| Luminance | 0.2009 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.32
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.87
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.40
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.81
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.19
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB4DC9 #5BC94D
analogous
#7D4DC9 #BB4DC9 #C94D99
triadic
#BB4DC9 #C9BB4D #4DC9BB
tetradic
#BB4DC9 #C97D4D #5BC94D #4D99C9
square
#BB4DC9 #C97D4D #5BC94D #4D99C9
split-complementary
#BB4DC9 #99C94D #4DC97D
monochromatic
#6E2477 #9932A6 #BB4DC9 #CD7CD7 #DFABE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#BB4DC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#BB4DC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB4DC9
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB4DC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB4DC9 | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3474CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F80C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6084
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb4dc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 77, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.205 323.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d386da',
500: '#bb4dc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb4dc9; $custom-light: #d386da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb4dc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 77,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.226,
"s": 53.448,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61176,
"c": 0.20502,
"h": 323
},
"luminance": 0.2009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB4DC9
secondary
#A5D39F
accent
#DD4B5B
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83