#BB499E#BB499E

#BB499E is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.176 H 338.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB499E
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 158)
HSL	hsl(315, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(315, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 15.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.25, 55.53, -23.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.25, 60.30, 337.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% 0.1639 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.176 338.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0481, 17.8010, 34.2472)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB499E #49BB66

analogous

#9F49BB #BB499E #BB4965

triadic

#BB499E #9EBB49 #499EBB

tetradic

#BB499E #BB9F49 #49BB66 #4965BB

square

#BB499E #BB9F49 #49BB66 #4965BB

split-complementary

#BB499E #65BB49 #49BB9F

monochromatic

#642554 #91367A #BB499E #CC76B6 #DCA2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BB499E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BB499E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB499E

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB499E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB499E	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E6AA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb499e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.176 338.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d282bb',
    500: '#bb499e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb499e;
$custom-light: #d282bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb499e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315.263,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58548,
    "c": 0.17572,
    "h": 338.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB499E

secondary

#97C9A3

accent

#D57453

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAEFF6

border

#D3CAD0

text

#140B11

muted

#837C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB499E

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

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