#BB48DC#BB48DC

#BB48DC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.229 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48DC
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 220)
HSL	hsl(287, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(287, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 67.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, 66.66, -54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 86.25, 320.61°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.1693 -0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.229 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.7273, 20.3684, 69.7458)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48DC #69DC48

analogous

#7148DC #BB48DC #DC48B3

triadic

#BB48DC #DCBB48 #48DCBB

tetradic

#BB48DC #DC7148 #69DC48 #48B3DC

square

#BB48DC #DC7148 #69DC48 #48B3DC

split-complementary

#BB48DC #B3DC48 #48DC71

monochromatic

#751B8E #9F25C2 #BB48DC #CE7BE6 #E1AFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BB48DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#BB48DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48DC

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48DC	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D80D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA648D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.229 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d384e7',
    500: '#bb48dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48dc;
$custom-light: #d384e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.622,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61744,
    "c": 0.22852,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48DC

secondary

#AFDEA2

accent

#EB3D64

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48DC

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

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