#BB49B8#BB49B8

#BB49B8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.196 H 328.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB49B8
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 184)
HSL	hsl(302, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(302, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 1.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.44, 59.72, -36.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.44, 70.21, 328.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.81% 0.1675 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(59.81% 0.196 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5274, 18.7927, 47.3049)
Luminance	0.1879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB49B8 #49BB4C

analogous

#8549BB #BB49B8 #BB497F

triadic

#BB49B8 #B8BB49 #49B8BB

tetradic

#BB49B8 #BB8549 #49BB4C #497FBB

square

#BB49B8 #BB8549 #49BB4C #497FBB

split-complementary

#BB49B8 #7FBB49 #49BB85

monochromatic

#642563 #91368E #BB49B8 #CC76C9 #DCA2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BB49B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#BB49B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB49B8

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB49B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB49B8	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E6EBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657DB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb49b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.196 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d283ce',
    500: '#bb49b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb49b8;
$custom-light: #d283ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb49b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.579,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59806,
    "c": 0.19596,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB49B8

secondary

#97C998

accent

#D55653

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB49B8

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

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