#BB50AB#BB50AB

#BB50AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.175 H 333.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50AB
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 171)
HSL	hsl(309, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(309, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 8.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.97, 54.43, -28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.97, 61.45, 332.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% 0.1569 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.175 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7129, 19.2446, 40.6171)
Luminance	0.1924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50AB #50BB60

analogous

#9650BB #BB50AB #BB5076

triadic

#BB50AB #ABBB50 #50ABBB

tetradic

#BB50AB #BB9650 #50BB60 #5076BB

square

#BB50AB #BB9650 #50BB60 #5076BB

split-complementary

#BB50AB #76BB50 #50BB96

monochromatic

#68285F #943A87 #BB50AB #CC7CC0 #DDA8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#BB50AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#BB50AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50AB

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50AB	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E6FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F7FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.175 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d287c4',
    500: '#bb50ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50ab;
$custom-light: #d287c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.972,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59994,
    "c": 0.17508,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50AB

secondary

#9CCBA3

accent

#D46754

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50AB

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

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