#bb06ff

Color #bb06ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Violet #9400d3 · ΔE 17.83 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#bb06ff

RGB

rgb(187, 6, 255)

HSL

hsl(283.6, 100%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.6, 97.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.7%, 97.6%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(49.39, 88.42, -79.04)

LCH

lch(49.39, 118.6, 318.21)

OKLCH

oklch(60.5%, 0.3011, 311.8)

HWB

hwb(283.6, 2.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4aff06

Analogous

#3f06ff

#bb06ff

#ff06c7

Triadic

#bb06ff

#ffbb06

#06ffbb

Split-complementary

#bb06ff

#c7ff06

#06ff3f

Tetradic

#bb06ff

#ff064a

#4aff06

#06ffbb

Square

#bb06ff

#ff3f06

#4aff06

#06c7ff

Shades

Color #bb06ff mixed toward black.

#9e00da

#7e00ae

#5f0083

#3f0057

#20002c

Tints

Color #bb06ff mixed toward white.

#c630ff

#d259ff

#dd83ff

#e8acff

#f4d6ff

Tones

Color #bb06ff mixed toward gray.

#b21bea

#a830d6

#9f44c1

#9559ac

#8c6e97

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.58:1

White text reads better on this background (4.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9190e2 · ΔE 23.9

Deuteranopia

#979fda · ΔE 28.3

Tritanopia

#b7c6c0 · ΔE 40.9

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 32.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #bb06ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bb06ff]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#bb06ff (#bb06ff) is rgb(187, 6, 255) in RGB.

No, #bb06ff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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