#BB47D7#BB47D7

#BB47D7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.225 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB47D7
RGB	rgb(187, 71, 215)
HSL	hsl(288, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(288, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 67%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.81, 66.12, -52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.81, 84.48, 321.50°)
OKLab	oklab(61.34% 0.1706 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(61.34% 0.225 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0109, 19.9792, 66.2890)
Luminance	0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB47D7 #63D747

analogous

#7347D7 #BB47D7 #D747AB

triadic

#BB47D7 #D7BB47 #47D7BB

tetradic

#BB47D7 #D77347 #63D747 #47ABD7

square

#BB47D7 #D77347 #63D747 #47ABD7

split-complementary

#BB47D7 #ABD747 #47D773

monochromatic

#721D86 #9D28B9 #BB47D7 #CE79E2 #E0ACED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#BB47D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#BB47D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB47D7

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB47D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB47D7	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0974DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#517FD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB618A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb47d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.225 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383e4',
    500: '#bb47d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb47d7;
$custom-light: #d383e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb47d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.333,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61336,
    "c": 0.22532,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB47D7

secondary

#ABDB9F

accent

#E74161

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB47D7

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

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