#BB4DD9#BB4DD9

#BB4DD9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.219 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4DD9
RGB	rgb(187, 77, 217)
HSL	hsl(287, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(287, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 64.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 64.01, -52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 82.54, 320.85°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.164 -0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.219 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6701, 20.8838, 67.7842)
Luminance	0.2088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4DD9 #6BD94D

analogous

#754DD9 #BB4DD9 #D94DB1

triadic

#BB4DD9 #D9BB4D #4DD9BB

tetradic

#BB4DD9 #D9754D #6BD94D #4DB1D9

square

#BB4DD9 #D9754D #6BD94D #4DB1D9

split-complementary

#BB4DD9 #B1D94D #4DD975

monochromatic

#761E8D #A029C0 #BB4DD9 #CE7FE4 #E2B2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BB4DD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#BB4DD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4DD9

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4DD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4DD9	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C77DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5482D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB668D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4dd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 77, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.219 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d386e5',
    500: '#bb4dd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4dd9;
$custom-light: #d386e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4dd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62098,
    "c": 0.21946,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4DD9

secondary

#B1DDA5

accent

#E84064

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4DD9

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

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