#BB50B4#BB50B4

#BB50B4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.182 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50B4
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 180)
HSL	hsl(304, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(304, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.2%, 3.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.38, 55.94, -33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.38, 65.01, 329.37°)
OKLab	oklab(60.43% 0.1583 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(60.43% 0.182 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.6002, 19.5995, 45.2898)
Luminance	0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50B4 #50BB57

analogous

#8C50BB #BB50B4 #BB507F

triadic

#BB50B4 #B4BB50 #50B4BB

tetradic

#BB50B4 #BB8C50 #50BB57 #507FBB

square

#BB50B4 #BB8C50 #50BB57 #507FBB

split-complementary

#BB50B4 #7FBB50 #50BB8C

monochromatic

#682864 #943A8E #BB50B4 #CC7CC7 #DDA8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#BB50B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#BB50B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50B4

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50B4	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4971B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B80B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.182 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d287cb',
    500: '#bb50b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50b4;
$custom-light: #d287cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.925,
    "s": 44.033,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60428,
    "c": 0.18247,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50B4

secondary

#9CCB9F

accent

#D45C54

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50B4

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

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