#BB4EC9#BB4EC9

#BB4EC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.204 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4EC9
RGB	rgb(187, 78, 201)
HSL	hsl(293, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(293, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 61.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.10, 60.57, -44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.10, 74.94, 323.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% 0.1626 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.204 323)
XYZ	xyz(33.7595, 20.2324, 57.3740)
Luminance	0.2023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4EC9 #5CC94E

analogous

#7E4EC9 #BB4EC9 #C94E99

triadic

#BB4EC9 #C9BB4E #4EC9BB

tetradic

#BB4EC9 #C97E4E #5CC94E #4E99C9

square

#BB4EC9 #C97E4E #5CC94E #4E99C9

split-complementary

#BB4EC9 #99C94E #4EC97E

monochromatic

#6F2578 #9A33A7 #BB4EC9 #CD7DD7 #DFACE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BB4EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#BB4EC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4EC9

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4EC9	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3574CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F81C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.204 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d286da',
    500: '#bb4ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4ec9;
$custom-light: #d286da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.171,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61291,
    "c": 0.20363,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.20231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4EC9

secondary

#A5D39F

accent

#DD4B5C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4EC9

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

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