#BB48AE#BB48AE

#BB48AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.189 H 332.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48AE
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 174)
HSL	hsl(307, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(307, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.81, 58.48, -32.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.81, 66.70, 331.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.19% 0.1677 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(59.19% 0.189 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4509, 18.2578, 41.9565)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48AE #48BB55

analogous

#8F48BB #BB48AE #BB4874

triadic

#BB48AE #AEBB48 #48AEBB

tetradic

#BB48AE #BB8F48 #48BB55 #4874BB

square

#BB48AE #BB8F48 #48BB55 #4874BB

split-complementary

#BB48AE #74BB48 #48BB8F

monochromatic

#64255D #903686 #BB48AE #CC75C2 #DCA1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BB48AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BB48AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48AE

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48AE	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#446CB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697CAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.189 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282c6',
    500: '#bb48ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48ae;
$custom-light: #d282c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.783,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59186,
    "c": 0.18926,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48AE

secondary

#96C99C

accent

#D56152

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48AE

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

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