#BB48C7#BB48C7

#BB48C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.210 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48C7
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 199)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(294, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 63.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.07, 62.77, -44.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.07, 77.01, 324.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.1695 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.21 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.1188, 19.3249, 56.0074)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48C7 #54C748

analogous

#7B48C7 #BB48C7 #C74893

triadic

#BB48C7 #C7BB48 #48C7BB

tetradic

#BB48C7 #C77B48 #54C748 #4893C7

square

#BB48C7 #C77B48 #54C748 #4893C7

split-complementary

#BB48C7 #93C748 #48C77B

monochromatic

#6A2372 #9631A1 #BB48C7 #CC77D5 #DEA6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#BB48C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#BB48C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48C7

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48C7	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	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)

#2E71CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7EC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.210 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383d8',
    500: '#bb48c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48c7;
$custom-light: #d383d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.331,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60508,
    "c": 0.21004,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48C7

secondary

#9FD19A

accent

#DD4B59

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48C7

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

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