#BB50D5#BB50D5

#BB50D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.212 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50D5
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 213)
HSL	hsl(288, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(288, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 62.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.07, 61.94, -49.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.07, 79.26, 321.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.2% 0.1605 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(62.2% 0.212 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.3709, 21.1078, 65.1489)
Luminance	0.2111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50D5 #6AD550

analogous

#7950D5 #BB50D5 #D550AC

triadic

#BB50D5 #D5BB50 #50D5BB

tetradic

#BB50D5 #D57950 #6AD550 #50ACD5

square

#BB50D5 #D57950 #6AD550 #50ACD5

split-complementary

#BB50D5 #ACD550 #50D579

monochromatic

#75218A #9F2DBB #BB50D5 #CE81E1 #E1B3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#BB50D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#BB50D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50D5

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50D5	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B77D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5982D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB668B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.212 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388e2',
    500: '#bb50d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50d5;
$custom-light: #d388e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.271,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62203,
    "c": 0.21176,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50D5

secondary

#B0DBA6

accent

#E44363

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50D5

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

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