#BB48E2#BB48E2

#BB48E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.234 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB48E2
RGB	rgb(187, 72, 226)
HSL	hsl(285, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 67.82, -57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 88.94, 319.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% 0.169 -0.1618)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.234 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5362, 20.6919, 74.0061)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB48E2 #6FE248

analogous

#6E48E2 #BB48E2 #E248BC

triadic

#BB48E2 #E2BB48 #48E2BB

tetradic

#BB48E2 #E26E48 #6FE248 #48BCE2

square

#BB48E2 #E26E48 #6FE248 #48BCE2

split-complementary

#BB48E2 #BCE248 #48E26E

monochromatic

#771898 #A120CC #BB48E2 #CF7DEA #E2B2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#BB48E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#BB48E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB48E2

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB48E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB48E2	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4881DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb48e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 72, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.234 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d384ec',
    500: '#bb48e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb48e2;
$custom-light: #d384ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb48e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.805,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62117,
    "c": 0.2339,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB48E2

secondary

#B4E1A4

accent

#EF3867

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB48E2

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

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