#BB48A8#BB48A8

#BB48A8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.185 H 334.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48A8
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 168)
HSL	hsl(310, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(310, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 10.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, 57.51, -28.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 64.40, 333.25°)
OKLab	oklab(58.89% 0.1669 -0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(58.89% 0.185 334.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.8790, 18.0290, 38.9445)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48A8 #48BB5B

analogous

#9448BB #BB48A8 #BB486E

triadic

#BB48A8 #A8BB48 #48A8BB

tetradic

#BB48A8 #BB9448 #48BB5B #486EBB

square

#BB48A8 #BB9448 #48BB5B #486EBB

split-complementary

#BB48A8 #6EBB48 #48BB94

monochromatic

#642559 #903681 #BB48A8 #CC75BD #DCA1D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#BB48A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#BB48A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48A8

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48A8	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#476BAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7CA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.185 334.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282c2',
    500: '#bb48a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48a8;
$custom-light: #d282c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.913,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58894,
    "c": 0.18458,
    "h": 334.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48A8

secondary

#96C99E

accent

#D56852

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF7

border

#D3CAD0

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48A8

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

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