#BB48D2#BB48D2

#BB48D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.220 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48D2
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 210)
HSL	hsl(290, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 65.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, 64.78, -49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 81.81, 322.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% 0.1696 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.22 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.4424, 19.8544, 62.9783)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48D2 #5FD248

analogous

#7648D2 #BB48D2 #D248A4

triadic

#BB48D2 #D2BB48 #48D2BB

tetradic

#BB48D2 #D27648 #5FD248 #48A4D2

square

#BB48D2 #D27648 #5FD248 #48A4D2

split-complementary

#BB48D2 #A4D248 #48D276

monochromatic

#702080 #9B2CB1 #BB48D2 #CD79DE #E0AAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#BB48D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#BB48D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48D2

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48D2	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C73D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557FCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6087

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.220 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383e0',
    500: '#bb48d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48d2;
$custom-light: #d383e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61142,
    "c": 0.21965,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48D2

secondary

#A8D89E

accent

#E4445F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48D2

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

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