#BB4EA9#BB4EA9

#BB4EA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.177 H 334.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4EA9
RGB	rgb(187, 78, 169)
HSL	hsl(310, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(310, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 9.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.55, 55.02, -27.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.55, 61.73, 333.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.65% 0.1593 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(59.65% 0.177 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3795, 18.8804, 39.5726)
Luminance	0.1888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4EA9 #4EBB60

analogous

#974EBB #BB4EA9 #BB4E73

triadic

#BB4EA9 #A9BB4E #4EA9BB

tetradic

#BB4EA9 #BB974E #4EBB60 #4E73BB

square

#BB4EA9 #BB974E #4EBB60 #4E73BB

split-complementary

#BB4EA9 #73BB4E #4EBB97

monochromatic

#67285D #933984 #BB4EA9 #CC7ABE #DDA6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BB4EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#BB4EA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4EA9

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4EA9	1.00	4.40	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6EAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7EA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.177 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d285c3',
    500: '#bb4ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4ea9;
$custom-light: #d285c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.908,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59653,
    "c": 0.17652,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4EA9

secondary

#9BCAA2

accent

#D46954

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4EA9

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

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