#BB4EB5#BB4EB5

#BB4EB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.186 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4EB5
RGB	rgb(187, 78, 181)
HSL	hsl(303, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(303, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.3%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.10, 57.02, -34.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.10, 66.46, 329.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.24% 0.161 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(60.24% 0.186 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5581, 19.3519, 45.7802)
Luminance	0.1935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4EB5 #4EBB54

analogous

#8B4EBB #BB4EB5 #BB4E7F

triadic

#BB4EB5 #B5BB4E #4EB5BB

tetradic

#BB4EB5 #BB8B4E #4EBB54 #4E7FBB

square

#BB4EB5 #BB8B4E #4EBB54 #4E7FBB

split-complementary

#BB4EB5 #7FBB4E #4EBB8B

monochromatic

#672864 #93398E #BB4EB5 #CC7AC7 #DDA6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BB4EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BB4EB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4EB5

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4EB5	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4670B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1597A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.186 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d286cb',
    500: '#bb4eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4eb5;
$custom-light: #d286cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.303,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60235,
    "c": 0.18628,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4EB5

secondary

#9BCA9D

accent

#D45B54

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4EB5

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

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