#BB48D1#BB48D1

#BB48D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.219 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48D1
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 209)
HSL	hsl(290, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 65.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.62, 64.59, -49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.62, 81.37, 322.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.08% 0.1696 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(61.08% 0.219 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3182, 19.8047, 62.3243)
Luminance	0.1980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48D1 #5ED148

analogous

#7748D1 #BB48D1 #D148A2

triadic

#BB48D1 #D1BB48 #48D1BB

tetradic

#BB48D1 #D17748 #5ED148 #48A2D1

square

#BB48D1 #D17748 #5ED148 #48A2D1

split-complementary

#BB48D1 #A2D148 #48D177

monochromatic

#70207F #9B2CB0 #BB48D1 #CD79DD #DFAAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#BB48D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#BB48D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48D1

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48D1	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E73D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#567FCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.219 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383e0',
    500: '#bb48d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48d1;
$custom-light: #d383e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.365,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61083,
    "c": 0.21876,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48D1

secondary

#A7D79E

accent

#E3455E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48D1

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

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