#BB4ED5#BB4ED5

#BB4ED5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.214 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB4ED5
RGB	rgb(187, 78, 213)
HSL	hsl(288, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(288, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 63.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 62.81, -49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 80.25, 321.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.97% 0.1628 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(61.97% 0.214 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.2266, 20.8193, 65.1009)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB4ED5 #68D54E

analogous

#774ED5 #BB4ED5 #D54EAC

triadic

#BB4ED5 #D5BB4E #4ED5BB

tetradic

#BB4ED5 #D5774E #68D54E #4EACD5

square

#BB4ED5 #D5774E #68D54E #4EACD5

split-complementary

#BB4ED5 #ACD54E #4ED577

monochromatic

#742088 #9E2CBA #BB4ED5 #CE7FE1 #E1B1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#BB4ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#BB4ED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB4ED5

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB4ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB4ED5	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2677D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5782D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB658B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb4ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 78, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.214 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387e2',
    500: '#bb4ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb4ed5;
$custom-light: #d387e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb4ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.444,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61974,
    "c": 0.21447,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB4ED5

secondary

#AFDBA4

accent

#E54362

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB4ED5

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

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