#BB5199#BB5199

#BB5199 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.160 H 341.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5199
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 153)
HSL	hsl(319, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(319, 57%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 18.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, 51.14, -18.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 54.48, 339.82°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.1519 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.16 341.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1863, 18.7520, 32.2131)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5199 #51BB73

analogous

#A851BB #BB5199 #BB5164

triadic

#BB5199 #99BB51 #5199BB

tetradic

#BB5199 #BBA851 #51BB73 #5164BB

square

#BB5199 #BBA851 #51BB73 #5164BB

split-complementary

#BB5199 #64BB51 #51BBA8

monochromatic

#692954 #953A78 #BB5199 #CC7DB3 #DDA9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BB5199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BB5199 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5199

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5199	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586D9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5526E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.160 341.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d287b7',
    500: '#bb5199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5199;
$custom-light: #d287b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 319.245,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59324,
    "c": 0.16002,
    "h": 341.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5199

secondary

#9DCBAC

accent

#D47D54

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5199

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

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