#BB49BB#BB49BB

#BB49BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.198 H 327.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB49BB
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(300, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.59, 60.23, -38.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.59, 71.45, 327.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.1678 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.198 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8452, 18.9198, 48.9786)
Luminance	0.1892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB49BB #49BB49

analogous

#8249BB #BB49BB #BB4982

triadic

#BB49BB #BBBB49 #49BBBB

tetradic

#BB49BB #BB8249 #49BB49 #4982BB

square

#BB49BB #BB8249 #49BB49 #4982BB

split-complementary

#BB49BB #82BB49 #49BB82

monochromatic

#642564 #913691 #BB49BB #CC76CC #DCA2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#BB49BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#BB49BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB49BB

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB49BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB49BB	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B6FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0577B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb49bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.198 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d283d0',
    500: '#bb49bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb49bb;
$custom-light: #d283d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb49bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59964,
    "c": 0.19846,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB49BB

secondary

#97C997

accent

#D55353

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#140B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB49BB

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

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