#BB48CD#BB48CD

#BB48CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.215 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB48CD
RGBrgb(187, 72, 205)
HSLhsl(292, 57%, 54%)
HSVhsv(292, 65%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(8.8%, 64.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(51.39, 63.86, -47.55)
CIE-LCHlch(51.39, 79.61, 323.33°)
OKLaboklab(60.85% 0.1696 -0.1325)
OKLCHoklch(60.85% 0.215 322)
XYZxyz(33.8292, 19.6091, 59.7488)
Luminance0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB48CD #5ACD48
analogous
#7948CD #BB48CD #CD489D
triadic
#BB48CD #CDBB48 #48CDBB
tetradic
#BB48CD #CD7948 #5ACD48 #489DCD
square
#BB48CD #CD7948 #5ACD48 #489DCD
split-complementary
#BB48CD #9DCD48 #48CD79
monochromatic
#6D2179 #992EA9 #BB48CD #CD78DA #DFA8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27
#BB48CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92
#BB48CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48CD
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB48CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB48CD1.004.274.924.92
#FFFFFF4.271.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9221.001.001.00
##0000004.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2572D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#597FCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD5E85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb48cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.215 322.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383dd',
    500: '#bb48cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb48cd;
$custom-light: #d383dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb48cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.88,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6085,
    "c": 0.21525,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.19607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB48CD
secondary
#A4D59C
accent
#E0475C
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#150B15
muted
#837C83

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#BB48CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva