#BB48BC#BB48BC

#BB48BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.201 H 327.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48BC
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 188)
HSL	hsl(299, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(299, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 61.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.49, 60.83, -39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.49, 72.35, 327.22°)
OKLab	oklab(59.9% 0.169 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(59.9% 0.201 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.8875, 18.8324, 49.5227)
Luminance	0.1883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48BC #49BC48

analogous

#8148BC #BB48BC #BC4883

triadic

#BB48BC #BCBB48 #48BCBB

tetradic

#BB48BC #BC8148 #49BC48 #4883BC

square

#BB48BC #BC8148 #49BC48 #4883BC

split-complementary

#BB48BC #83BC48 #48BC81

monochromatic

#642565 #913592 #BB48BC #CC75CC #DCA2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BB48BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BB48BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48BC

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48BC	1.00	4.41	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#396FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637DB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0577C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.201 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383d0',
    500: '#bb48bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48bc;
$custom-light: #d383d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.483,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59905,
    "c": 0.20068,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48BC

secondary

#97CA96

accent

#D65253

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#140B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48BC

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

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