#BB50E5#BB50E5

#BB50E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.227 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB50E5
RGB	rgb(187, 80, 229)
HSL	hsl(283, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 65.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 65.07, -57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 86.53, 318.76°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.1602 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.227 315)
XYZ	xyz(37.5027, 21.9605, 76.3768)
Luminance	0.2196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB50E5 #7AE550

analogous

#7050E5 #BB50E5 #E550C5

triadic

#BB50E5 #E5BB50 #50E5BB

tetradic

#BB50E5 #E57050 #7AE550 #50C5E5

square

#BB50E5 #E57050 #7AE550 #50C5E5

split-complementary

#BB50E5 #C5E550 #50E570

monochromatic

#7B18A2 #A420D8 #BB50E5 #D085ED #E4BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BB50E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BB50E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB50E5

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB50E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB50E5	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C84E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb50e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 80, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.227 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388ee',
    500: '#bb50e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb50e5;
$custom-light: #d388ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb50e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.087,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63161,
    "c": 0.22666,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.21959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB50E5

secondary

#BCE5AC

accent

#D60F47

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB50E5

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

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