#BB47E1#BB47E1

#BB47E1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.234 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB47E1
RGB	rgb(187, 71, 225)
HSL	hsl(285, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 68.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.41, 68.02, -57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.41, 88.95, 319.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.1701 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.234 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3353, 20.5090, 73.2642)
Luminance	0.2051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB47E1 #6DE147

analogous

#6E47E1 #BB47E1 #E147BA

triadic

#BB47E1 #E1BB47 #47E1BB

tetradic

#BB47E1 #E16E47 #6DE147 #47BAE1

square

#BB47E1 #E16E47 #6DE147 #47BAE1

split-complementary

#BB47E1 #BAE147 #47E16E

monochromatic

#761895 #A021CA #BB47E1 #CE7CEA #E2B0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#BB47E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#BB47E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB47E1

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB47E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB47E1	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4880DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9658F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb47e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 71, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.234 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383eb',
    500: '#bb47e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb47e1;
$custom-light: #d383eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb47e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.195,
    "s": 71.963,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61952,
    "c": 0.23421,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB47E1

secondary

#B2E1A3

accent

#EF3966

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB47E1

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

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