#BB47A8#BB47A8

#BB47A8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.186 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB47A8
RGB	rgb(187, 71, 168)
HSL	hsl(310, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(310, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 10.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.38, 57.94, -29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.38, 64.89, 333.23°)
OKLab	oklab(58.78% 0.1681 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(58.78% 0.186 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8148, 17.9008, 38.9231)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB47A8 #47BB5A

analogous

#9447BB #BB47A8 #BB476E

triadic

#BB47A8 #A8BB47 #47A8BB

tetradic

#BB47A8 #BB9447 #47BB5A #476EBB

square

#BB47A8 #BB9447 #47BB5A #476EBB

split-complementary

#BB47A8 #6EBB47 #47BB94

monochromatic

#632559 #903581 #BB47A8 #CC74BD #DCA0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BB47A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BB47A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB47A8

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB47A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB47A8	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#466AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7CA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb47a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.186 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282c2',
    500: '#bb47a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb47a8;
$custom-light: #d282c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb47a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.828,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5878,
    "c": 0.18601,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB47A8

secondary

#95C99E

accent

#D66852

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF7

border

#D3CAD0

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB47A8

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

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