#BB47B4#BB47B4

#BB47B4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.195 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB47B4
RGB	rgb(187, 71, 180)
HSL	hsl(304, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(304, 62%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62%, 3.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.94, 59.89, -35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.94, 69.56, 329.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% 0.1696 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.195 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9848, 18.3687, 45.0847)
Luminance	0.1837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB47B4 #47BB4E

analogous

#8847BB #BB47B4 #BB477A

triadic

#BB47B4 #B4BB47 #47B4BB

tetradic

#BB47B4 #BB8847 #47BB4E #477ABB

square

#BB47B4 #BB8847 #47BB4E #477ABB

split-complementary

#BB47B4 #7ABB47 #47BB88

monochromatic

#63255F #90358A #BB47B4 #CC74C6 #DCA0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#BB47B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#BB47B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB47B4

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB47B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB47B4	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E6DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25377

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb47b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.195 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282cb',
    500: '#bb47b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb47b4;
$custom-light: #d282cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb47b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.621,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59376,
    "c": 0.19546,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB47B4

secondary

#95C998

accent

#D65A52

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB47B4

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

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