#BB51E4#BB51E4

#BB51E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.224 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB51E4
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 228)
HSL	hsl(283, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 64.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, 64.44, -56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 85.58, 318.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% 0.1592 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.224 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4373, 22.0524, 75.6682)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB51E4 #7AE451

analogous

#7151E4 #BB51E4 #E451C4

triadic

#BB51E4 #E4BB51 #51E4BB

tetradic

#BB51E4 #E47151 #7AE451 #51C4E4

square

#BB51E4 #E47151 #7AE451 #51C4E4

split-complementary

#BB51E4 #C4E451 #51E471

monochromatic

#7B19A2 #A421D7 #BB51E4 #D086EC #E4BBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BB51E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#BB51E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB51E4

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB51E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB51E4	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B7BE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E84E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb51e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.224 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389ed',
    500: '#bb51e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb51e4;
$custom-light: #d389ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb51e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.265,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63212,
    "c": 0.22442,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB51E4

secondary

#BCE4AC

accent

#D51047

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB51E4

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

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