#BB48D7#BB48D7

#BB48D7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.224 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48D7
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 215)
HSL	hsl(288, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(288, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 66.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.96, 65.71, -52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.96, 84.02, 321.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.1695 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.224 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0750, 20.1074, 66.3104)
Luminance	0.2011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48D7 #64D748

analogous

#7448D7 #BB48D7 #D748AC

triadic

#BB48D7 #D7BB48 #48D7BB

tetradic

#BB48D7 #D77448 #64D748 #48ACD7

square

#BB48D7 #D77448 #64D748 #48ACD7

split-complementary

#BB48D7 #ACD748 #48D774

monochromatic

#721E87 #9D29B9 #BB48D7 #CE7AE2 #E0ACED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#BB48D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#BB48D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48D7

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48D7	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F74DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5280D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB628A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.224 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383e4',
    500: '#bb48d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48d7;
$custom-light: #d383e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.252,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6144,
    "c": 0.22407,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48D7

secondary

#ABDBA0

accent

#E74161

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48D7

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

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