#BB4EAA#BB4EAA

#BB4EAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.177 H 334.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4EAA
RGB	rgb(187, 78, 170)
HSL	hsl(309, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(309, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 9.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.59, 55.18, -28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.59, 62.11, 332.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% 0.1594 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.177 334)
XYZ	xyz(30.4737, 18.9181, 40.0689)
Luminance	0.1892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4EAA #4EBB5F

analogous

#964EBB #BB4EAA #BB4E74

triadic

#BB4EAA #AABB4E #4EAABB

tetradic

#BB4EAA #BB964E #4EBB5F #4E74BB

square

#BB4EAA #BB964E #4EBB5F #4E74BB

split-complementary

#BB4EAA #74BB4E #4EBB96

monochromatic

#67285D #933985 #BB4EAA #CC7ABF #DDA6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#BB4EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#BB4EAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4EAA

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4EAA	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	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)

#4D6EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.177 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d285c3',
    500: '#bb4eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4eaa;
$custom-light: #d285c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.358,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.597,
    "c": 0.17731,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.18916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4EAA

secondary

#9BCAA2

accent

#D46854

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4EAA

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

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