#BB48C9#BB48C9

#BB48C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.212 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48C9
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 201)
HSL	hsl(293, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(293, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 64.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 63.13, -45.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 77.87, 324.16°)
OKLab	oklab(60.62% 0.1696 -0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(60.62% 0.212 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3525, 19.4184, 57.2384)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48C9 #56C948

analogous

#7A48C9 #BB48C9 #C94896

triadic

#BB48C9 #C9BB48 #48C9BB

tetradic

#BB48C9 #C97A48 #56C948 #4896C9

square

#BB48C9 #C97A48 #56C948 #4896C9

split-complementary

#BB48C9 #96C948 #48C97A

monochromatic

#6B2274 #9730A4 #BB48C9 #CD77D7 #DEA7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#BB48C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#BB48C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48C9

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48C9	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B71CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE5C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.212 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383da',
    500: '#bb48c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48c9;
$custom-light: #d383da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.488,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60621,
    "c": 0.21177,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48C9

secondary

#A1D29B

accent

#DE4A5A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48C9

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

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