#BB50AE#BB50AE

#BB50AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.177 H 332.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50AE
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 174)
HSL	hsl(307, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(307, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.11, 54.93, -30.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.11, 62.61, 331.32°)
OKLab	oklab(60.14% 0.1574 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(60.14% 0.178 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0021, 19.3603, 42.1402)
Luminance	0.1936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50AE #50BB5D

analogous

#9350BB #BB50AE #BB5078

triadic

#BB50AE #AEBB50 #50AEBB

tetradic

#BB50AE #BB9350 #50BB5D #5078BB

square

#BB50AE #BB9350 #50BB5D #5078BB

split-complementary

#BB50AE #78BB50 #50BB93

monochromatic

#682860 #943A89 #BB50AE #CC7CC2 #DDA8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#BB50AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#BB50AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50AE

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50AE	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)

#4D70B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.177 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d287c6',
    500: '#bb50ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50ae;
$custom-light: #d287c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.29,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60136,
    "c": 0.1775,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50AE

secondary

#9CCBA2

accent

#D46454

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50AE

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

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