#BB499B#BB499B

#BB499B is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.174 H 340.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB499B
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 155)
HSL	hsl(317, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(317, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 17.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.13, 55.08, -21.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.13, 59.28, 338.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.1633 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.174 340.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7930, 17.6989, 32.9038)
Luminance	0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB499B #49BB69

analogous

#A249BB #BB499B #BB4962

triadic

#BB499B #9BBB49 #499BBB

tetradic

#BB499B #BBA249 #49BB69 #4962BB

square

#BB499B #BBA249 #49BB69 #4962BB

split-complementary

#BB499B #62BB49 #49BBA2

monochromatic

#642553 #913677 #BB499B #CC76B3 #DCA2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#BB499B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#BB499B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB499B

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB499B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB499B	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F699E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717B98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb499b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.174 340.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282b8',
    500: '#bb499b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb499b;
$custom-light: #d282b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb499b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.842,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58415,
    "c": 0.17359,
    "h": 340.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB499B

secondary

#97C9A5

accent

#D57753

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF6

border

#D3CAD0

text

#140B11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB499B

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

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