#BB51FF#BB51FF

#BB51FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.250 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB51FF
RGB	rgb(187, 81, 255)
HSL	hsl(277, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(277, 68%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 68.2%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, 69.97, -68.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 98.06, 315.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.1571 -0.1945)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.25 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4823, 23.6704, 96.9719)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB51FF #95FF51

analogous

#6451FF #BB51FF #FF51EC

triadic

#BB51FF #FFBB51 #51FFBB

tetradic

#BB51FF #FF6451 #95FF51 #51ECFF

square

#BB51FF #FF6451 #95FF51 #51ECFF

split-complementary

#BB51FF #ECFF51 #51FF64

monochromatic

#8200D6 #A314FF #BB51FF #D38EFF #EBCBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BB51FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BB51FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB51FF

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB51FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB51FF	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C87FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B177A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb51ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 81, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.250 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d489ff',
    500: '#bb51ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb51ff;
$custom-light: #d489ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb51ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.552,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64946,
    "c": 0.25006,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB51FF

secondary

#D0F3B9

accent

#E6005A

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150C18

muted

#837D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB51FF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →