#BB48C6#BB48C6

#BB48C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.209 H 324.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48C6
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 198)
HSL	hsl(295, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(295, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 63.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.01, 62.59, -44.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.01, 76.58, 324.82°)
OKLab	oklab(60.45% 0.1695 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(60.45% 0.209 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0030, 19.2786, 55.3979)
Luminance	0.1928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48C6 #53C648

analogous

#7C48C6 #BB48C6 #C64892

triadic

#BB48C6 #C6BB48 #48C6BB

tetradic

#BB48C6 #C67C48 #53C648 #4892C6

square

#BB48C6 #C67C48 #53C648 #4892C6

split-complementary

#BB48C6 #92C648 #48C67C

monochromatic

#6A2371 #96329F #BB48C6 #CC77D5 #DEA5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#BB48C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#BB48C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48C6

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48C6	1.00	4.33	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F71CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7EC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.209 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383d8',
    500: '#bb48c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48c6;
$custom-light: #d383d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.762,
    "s": 52.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60452,
    "c": 0.20918,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48C6

secondary

#9ED09A

accent

#DC4C58

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48C6

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

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