#BB48AC#BB48AC

#BB48AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.188 H 333.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48AC
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 172)
HSL	hsl(308, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(308, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.71, 58.15, -31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.71, 65.92, 331.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.1674 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.188 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2573, 18.1804, 40.9373)
Luminance	0.1818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48AC #48BB57

analogous

#9048BB #BB48AC #BB4872

triadic

#BB48AC #ACBB48 #48ACBB

tetradic

#BB48AC #BB9048 #48BB57 #4872BB

square

#BB48AC #BB9048 #48BB57 #4872BB

split-complementary

#BB48AC #72BB48 #48BB90

monochromatic

#64255B #903684 #BB48AC #CC75C0 #DCA1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BB48AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#BB48AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48AC

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48AC	1.00	4.53	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#456CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.188 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282c5',
    500: '#bb48ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48ac;
$custom-light: #d282c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.826,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59087,
    "c": 0.18768,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48AC

secondary

#96C99D

accent

#D56352

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48AC

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

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