#BB50C8#BB50C8

#BB50C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.200 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50C8
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(294, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 60%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 59.50, -43.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 73.48, 324.06°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1601 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.2 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7865, 20.4740, 56.8046)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50C8 #5DC850

analogous

#7F50C8 #BB50C8 #C85099

triadic

#BB50C8 #C8BB50 #50C8BB

tetradic

#BB50C8 #C87F50 #5DC850 #5099C8

square

#BB50C8 #C87F50 #5DC850 #5099C8

split-complementary

#BB50C8 #99C850 #50C87F

monochromatic

#6F2678 #9A34A6 #BB50C8 #CD7FD7 #DFADE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#BB50C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#BB50C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50C8

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50C8	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A75CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6181C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.200 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d287d9',
    500: '#bb50c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50c8;
$custom-light: #d287d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.5,
    "s": 52.174,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61471,
    "c": 0.19991,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50C8

secondary

#A6D3A1

accent

#DC4C5C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50C8

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

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