#BB50E4#BB50E4

#BB50E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.226 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50E4
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 228)
HSL	hsl(283, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 64.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.93, 64.87, -56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.93, 86.07, 318.91°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.1603 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.226 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3635, 21.9049, 75.6436)
Luminance	0.2190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50E4 #79E450

analogous

#7150E4 #BB50E4 #E450C3

triadic

#BB50E4 #E4BB50 #50E4BB

tetradic

#BB50E4 #E47150 #79E450 #50C3E4

square

#BB50E4 #E47150 #79E450 #50C3E4

split-complementary

#BB50E4 #C3E450 #50E471

monochromatic

#7B19A1 #A421D6 #BB50E4 #D085EC #E4BAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BB50E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#BB50E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50E4

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50E4	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#047BE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D84E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.226 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388ed',
    500: '#bb50e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50e4;
$custom-light: #d388ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.378,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63099,
    "c": 0.22572,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50E4

secondary

#BBE4AC

accent

#D51047

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50E4

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

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