#BB49C5#BB49C5

#BB49C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.207 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB49C5
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 197)
HSL	hsl(295, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(295, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 62.9%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, 61.99, -43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 75.67, 325.01°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.1683 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.207 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9533, 19.3630, 54.8142)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB49C5 #53C549

analogous

#7D49C5 #BB49C5 #C54991

triadic

#BB49C5 #C5BB49 #49C5BB

tetradic

#BB49C5 #C57D49 #53C549 #4991C5

square

#BB49C5 #C57D49 #53C549 #4991C5

split-complementary

#BB49C5 #91C549 #49C57D

monochromatic

#6A2470 #96329E #BB49C5 #CC77D4 #DEA6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BB49C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BB49C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB49C5

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB49C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB49C5	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3271C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E7FC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb49c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.207 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d383d7',
    500: '#bb49c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb49c5;
$custom-light: #d383d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb49c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.161,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60505,
    "c": 0.20698,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB49C5

secondary

#9ED09A

accent

#DB4D58

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB49C5

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

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