#BB51BC#BB51BC

#BB51BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.188 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB51BC
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 188)
HSL	hsl(299, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(299, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 56.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 56.88, -36.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 67.80, 327.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% 0.1579 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.188 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5125, 20.0825, 49.7310)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB51BC #52BC51

analogous

#8551BC #BB51BC #BC5188

triadic

#BB51BC #BCBB51 #51BCBB

tetradic

#BB51BC #BC8551 #52BC51 #5188BC

square

#BB51BC #BC8551 #52BC51 #5188BC

split-complementary

#BB51BC #88BC51 #51BC85

monochromatic

#69296A #953A96 #BB51BC #CC7DCD #DEA9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#BB51BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#BB51BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB51BC

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB51BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB51BC	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4573BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6881B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C05E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb51bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.188 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288d0',
    500: '#bb51bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb51bc;
$custom-light: #d288d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb51bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.439,
    "s": 44.398,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60954,
    "c": 0.18782,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB51BC

secondary

#9ECC9D

accent

#D45455

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB51BC

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

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