#BB48D4#BB48D4
#BB48D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.221 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB48D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 72, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 66%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.8%, 66%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.79, 65.15, -50.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.79, 82.69, 321.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.26% 0.1696 -0.1424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.26% 0.221 320) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6931, 19.9547, 64.2988) |
| Luminance | 0.1995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.41
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.52
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.19
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.43
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.54
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB48D4 #61D448
analogous
#7548D4 #BB48D4 #D448A7
triadic
#BB48D4 #D4BB48 #48D4BB
tetradic
#BB48D4 #D47548 #61D448 #48A7D4
square
#BB48D4 #D47548 #61D448 #48A7D4
split-complementary
#BB48D4 #A7D448 #48D475
monochromatic
#711F83 #9C2AB4 #BB48D4 #CD7AE0 #E0ABEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#BB48D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#BB48D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB48D4
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB48D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB48D4 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1874D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#547FD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC6188
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb48d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.221 320.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d383e2',
500: '#bb48d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb48d4; $custom-light: #d383e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb48d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 72,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.286,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6126,
"c": 0.22141,
"h": 320
},
"luminance": 0.19953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB48D4
secondary
#A9D99F
accent
#E54360
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#150B15
muted
#837C83