#BB48A9#BB48A9

#BB48A9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.185 H 334.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48A9
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 169)
HSL	hsl(309, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 9.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.58, 57.67, -29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.58, 64.78, 332.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% 0.167 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.185 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9725, 18.0664, 39.4370)
Luminance	0.1806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48A9 #48BB5A

analogous

#9348BB #BB48A9 #BB486F

triadic

#BB48A9 #A9BB48 #48A9BB

tetradic

#BB48A9 #BB9348 #48BB5A #486FBB

square

#BB48A9 #BB9348 #48BB5A #486FBB

split-complementary

#BB48A9 #6FBB48 #48BB93

monochromatic

#64255A #903682 #BB48A9 #CC75BE #DCA1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BB48A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#BB48A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48A9

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48A9	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	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)

#476BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.185 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282c3',
    500: '#bb48a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48a9;
$custom-light: #d282c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.391,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58942,
    "c": 0.18535,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48A9

secondary

#96C99E

accent

#D56752

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48A9

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

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