#BB49E4#BB49E4

#BB49E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.234 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB49E4
RGB	rgb(187, 73, 228)
HSL	hsl(284, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 67.80, -58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 89.39, 319.33°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.1678 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.235 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8774, 20.9327, 75.4816)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB49E4 #72E449

analogous

#6E49E4 #BB49E4 #E449C0

triadic

#BB49E4 #E4BB49 #49E4BB

tetradic

#BB49E4 #E46E49 #72E449 #49C0E4

square

#BB49E4 #E46E49 #72E449 #49C0E4

split-complementary

#BB49E4 #C0E449 #49E46E

monochromatic

#78179C #A21FD1 #BB49E4 #CF7EEC #E3B4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BB49E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#BB49E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB49E4

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB49E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB49E4	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4781E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb49e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 73, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.234 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d384ed',
    500: '#bb49e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb49e4;
$custom-light: #d384ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb49e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.129,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62345,
    "c": 0.2345,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB49E4

secondary

#B6E3A6

accent

#F13768

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB49E4

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

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