#BB49B3#BB49B3

#BB49B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.192 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB49B3
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 179)
HSL	hsl(304, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(304, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 4.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.20, 58.88, -34.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.20, 68.18, 329.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% 0.167 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.192 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0126, 18.5867, 44.5933)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB49B3 #49BB51

analogous

#8A49BB #BB49B3 #BB497A

triadic

#BB49B3 #B3BB49 #49B3BB

tetradic

#BB49B3 #BB8A49 #49BB51 #497ABB

square

#BB49B3 #BB8A49 #49BB51 #497ABB

split-complementary

#BB49B3 #7ABB49 #49BB8A

monochromatic

#642560 #91368A #BB49B3 #CC76C6 #DCA2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#BB49B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BB49B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB49B3

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB49B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB49B3	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#416DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb49b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.192 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d283ca',
    500: '#bb49b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb49b3;
$custom-light: #d283ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb49b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.211,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5955,
    "c": 0.19185,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB49B3

secondary

#97C99A

accent

#D55C53

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB49B3

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

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