#BB51DC#BB51DC

#BB51DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.217 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB51DC
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 220)
HSL	hsl(286, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(286, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 63.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.62, 62.85, -52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.62, 81.92, 320.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% 0.1594 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.217 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.3523, 21.6184, 69.9542)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB51DC #72DC51

analogous

#7651DC #BB51DC #DC51B8

triadic

#BB51DC #DCBB51 #51DCBB

tetradic

#BB51DC #DC7651 #72DC51 #51B8DC

square

#BB51DC #DC7651 #72DC51 #51B8DC

split-complementary

#BB51DC #B8DC51 #51DC76

monochromatic

#781E95 #A228C8 #BB51DC #CF84E6 #E3B7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BB51DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BB51DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB51DC

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB51DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB51DC	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2279E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5583D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb51dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.217 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d388e7',
    500: '#bb51dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb51dc;
$custom-light: #d388e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb51dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.755,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62729,
    "c": 0.21691,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB51DC

secondary

#B6E0A9

accent

#E93E67

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB51DC

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

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