#BB48AD#BB48AD
#BB48AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.188 H 332.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB48AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 72, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 7.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.76, 58.31, -31.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.76, 66.31, 331.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.14% 0.1676 -0.0863) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.14% 0.188 332.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3537, 18.2189, 41.4450) |
| Luminance | 0.1822 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 2.80
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.85
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.30
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.33
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 7.17
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB48AD #48BB56
analogous
#8F48BB #BB48AD #BB4873
triadic
#BB48AD #ADBB48 #48ADBB
tetradic
#BB48AD #BB8F48 #48BB56 #4873BB
square
#BB48AD #BB8F48 #48BB56 #4873BB
split-complementary
#BB48AD #73BB48 #48BB8F
monochromatic
#64255C #903685 #BB48AD #CC75C1 #DCA1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.52
#BB48AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#BB48AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB48AD
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB48AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB48AD | 1.00 | 4.52 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.52 | 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)
#446CB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7CAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C35174
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb48ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.188 332.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d282c6',
500: '#bb48ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb48ad; $custom-light: #d282c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb48ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 72,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.304,
"s": 45.817,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59136,
"c": 0.18846,
"h": 332.8
},
"luminance": 0.18217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB48AD
secondary
#96C99C
accent
#D56252
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAEFF8
border
#D3CAD1
text
#140B13
muted
#837C82