#BB48E1#BB48E1

#BB48E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.233 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48E1
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 225)
HSL	hsl(285, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 68%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.55, 67.62, -57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.55, 88.49, 319.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.05% 0.169 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(62.05% 0.233 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3994, 20.6372, 73.2856)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48E1 #6EE148

analogous

#6E48E1 #BB48E1 #E148BA

triadic

#BB48E1 #E1BB48 #48E1BB

tetradic

#BB48E1 #E16E48 #6EE148 #48BAE1

square

#BB48E1 #E16E48 #6EE148 #48BAE1

split-complementary

#BB48E1 #BAE148 #48E16E

monochromatic

#771996 #A121CB #BB48E1 #CF7DEA #E2B1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#BB48E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#BB48E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48E1

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48E1	1.00	4.10	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4981DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9668F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.233 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d384eb',
    500: '#bb48e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48e1;
$custom-light: #d384eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.098,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62054,
    "c": 0.233,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48E1

secondary

#B3E1A4

accent

#EF3966

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48E1

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

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