#BB49B4#BB49B4

#BB49B4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.193 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB49B4
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 180)
HSL	hsl(304, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(304, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 3.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.25, 59.04, -34.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.25, 68.58, 329.42°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% 0.1671 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.193 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1141, 18.6273, 45.1278)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB49B4 #49BB50

analogous

#8949BB #BB49B4 #BB497B

triadic

#BB49B4 #B4BB49 #49B4BB

tetradic

#BB49B4 #BB8949 #49BB50 #497BBB

square

#BB49B4 #BB8949 #49BB50 #497BBB

split-complementary

#BB49B4 #7BBB49 #49BB89

monochromatic

#642560 #91368B #BB49B4 #CC76C6 #DCA2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#BB49B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#BB49B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB49B4

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB49B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB49B4	1.00	4.44	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.44	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)

#416EB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677DB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb49b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.193 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d283cb',
    500: '#bb49b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb49b4;
$custom-light: #d283cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb49b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.684,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.596,
    "c": 0.19267,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB49B4

secondary

#97C99A

accent

#D55B53

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB49B4

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

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