#BB47A9#BB47A9

#BB47A9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.187 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB47A9
RGB	rgb(187, 71, 169)
HSL	hsl(309, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 9.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 58.10, -29.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 65.27, 332.89°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% 0.1683 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.187 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9084, 17.9382, 39.4156)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB47A9 #47BB59

analogous

#9347BB #BB47A9 #BB476F

triadic

#BB47A9 #A9BB47 #47A9BB

tetradic

#BB47A9 #BB9347 #47BB59 #476FBB

square

#BB47A9 #BB9347 #47BB59 #476FBB

split-complementary

#BB47A9 #6FBB47 #47BB93

monochromatic

#632559 #903582 #BB47A9 #CC74BE #DCA0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BB47A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#BB47A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB47A9

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB47A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB47A9	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#466BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb47a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.187 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282c3',
    500: '#bb47a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb47a9;
$custom-light: #d282c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb47a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.31,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58828,
    "c": 0.18678,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB47A9

secondary

#95C99D

accent

#D66752

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB47A9

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

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