#BB50CE#BB50CE

#BB50CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.205 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50CE
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 206)
HSL	hsl(291, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(291, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 61.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 60.61, -46.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 76.13, 322.77°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% 0.1604 -0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.205 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5015, 20.7600, 60.5703)
Luminance	0.2076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50CE #63CE50

analogous

#7C50CE #BB50CE #CE50A2

triadic

#BB50CE #CEBB50 #50CEBB

tetradic

#BB50CE #CE7C50 #63CE50 #50A2CE

square

#BB50CE #CE7C50 #63CE50 #50A2CE

split-complementary

#BB50CE #A2CE50 #50CE7C

monochromatic

#722480 #9D31B0 #BB50CE #CE80DB #E0B0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#BB50CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#BB50CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50CE

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50CE	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3376D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E82CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.205 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d287dd',
    500: '#bb50ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50ce;
$custom-light: #d287dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.952,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61803,
    "c": 0.20535,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50CE

secondary

#ABD7A3

accent

#E0485F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50CE

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

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