#BB50B3#BB50B3

#BB50B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.182 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50B3
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 179)
HSL	hsl(304, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(304, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 4.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 55.77, -32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 64.61, 329.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.38% 0.1581 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(60.38% 0.182 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4987, 19.5589, 44.7553)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50B3 #50BB58

analogous

#8E50BB #BB50B3 #BB507E

triadic

#BB50B3 #B3BB50 #50B3BB

tetradic

#BB50B3 #BB8E50 #50BB58 #507EBB

square

#BB50B3 #BB8E50 #50BB58 #507EBB

split-complementary

#BB50B3 #7EBB50 #50BB8E

monochromatic

#682863 #943A8D #BB50B3 #CC7CC6 #DDA8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#BB50B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#BB50B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50B3

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50B3	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A71B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C80B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.182 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d287ca',
    500: '#bb50b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50b3;
$custom-light: #d287ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.486,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60379,
    "c": 0.18162,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50B3

secondary

#9CCBA0

accent

#D45E54

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50B3

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

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