#BB50DD#BB50DD

#BB50DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.219 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50DD
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 221)
HSL	hsl(286, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(286, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 63.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 63.49, -53.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 82.88, 320.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.1605 -0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.219 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4114, 21.5240, 70.6291)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50DD #72DD50

analogous

#7550DD #BB50DD #DD50B9

triadic

#BB50DD #DDBB50 #50DDBB

tetradic

#BB50DD #DD7550 #72DD50 #50B9DD

square

#BB50DD #DD7550 #72DD50 #50B9DD

split-complementary

#BB50DD #B9DD50 #50DD75

monochromatic

#781D96 #A227C9 #BB50DD #CF83E7 #E3B6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BB50DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BB50DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50DD

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50DD	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D79E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5383DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.219 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388e8',
    500: '#bb50dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50dd;
$custom-light: #d388e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.532,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62674,
    "c": 0.21918,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50DD

secondary

#B6E0A9

accent

#EA3D67

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50DD

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

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