#BB48B3#BB48B3

#BB48B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.193 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48B3
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 179)
HSL	hsl(304, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(304, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 4.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.05, 59.30, -34.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.05, 68.67, 329.72°)
OKLab	oklab(59.44% 0.1683 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(59.44% 0.193 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.9474, 18.4564, 44.5715)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48B3 #48BB50

analogous

#8948BB #BB48B3 #BB4879

triadic

#BB48B3 #B3BB48 #48B3BB

tetradic

#BB48B3 #BB8948 #48BB50 #4879BB

square

#BB48B3 #BB8948 #48BB50 #4879BB

split-complementary

#BB48B3 #79BB48 #48BB89

monochromatic

#64255F #90368A #BB48B3 #CC75C6 #DCA1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#BB48B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#BB48B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48B3

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48B3	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#406DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.193 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282ca',
    500: '#bb48b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48b3;
$custom-light: #d282ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.174,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59437,
    "c": 0.19326,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48B3

secondary

#96C999

accent

#D55B52

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48B3

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

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