#BB49AB#BB49AB

#BB49AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.185 H 333.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB49AB
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 171)
HSL	hsl(308, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(308, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 8.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, 57.56, -30.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 65.04, 332.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.166 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.185 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2268, 18.2724, 40.4551)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB49AB #49BB59

analogous

#9249BB #BB49AB #BB4972

triadic

#BB49AB #ABBB49 #49ABBB

tetradic

#BB49AB #BB9249 #49BB59 #4972BB

square

#BB49AB #BB9249 #49BB59 #4972BB

split-complementary

#BB49AB #72BB49 #49BB92

monochromatic

#64255B #913684 #BB49AB #CC76C0 #DCA2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BB49AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BB49AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB49AB

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB49AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB49AB	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#476CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb49ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.185 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d283c4',
    500: '#bb49ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb49ab;
$custom-light: #d283c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb49ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.421,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59153,
    "c": 0.18546,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB49AB

secondary

#97C99E

accent

#D56553

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB49AB

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

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