#BB49E2#BB49E2

#BB49E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.233 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB49E2
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 226)
HSL	hsl(285, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 67.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 67.41, -57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 88.49, 319.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% 0.1679 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.233 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6014, 20.8223, 74.0278)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB49E2 #70E249

analogous

#6E49E2 #BB49E2 #E249BC

triadic

#BB49E2 #E2BB49 #49E2BB

tetradic

#BB49E2 #E26E49 #70E249 #49BCE2

square

#BB49E2 #E26E49 #70E249 #49BCE2

split-complementary

#BB49E2 #BCE249 #49E26E

monochromatic

#781898 #A121CD #BB49E2 #CF7EEA #E2B3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#BB49E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#BB49E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB49E2

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB49E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB49E2	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4981DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb49e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.233 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d384ec',
    500: '#bb49e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb49e2;
$custom-light: #d384ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb49e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.706,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6222,
    "c": 0.2327,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB49E2

secondary

#B5E2A5

accent

#EF3967

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB49E2

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

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