#BB52BB#BB52BB

#BB52BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.185 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB52BB
RGB	rgb(187, 82, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(300, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.05, 56.24, -36.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.05, 66.85, 327.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.03% 0.1565 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(61.03% 0.185 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4799, 20.1892, 49.1902)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB52BB #52BB52

analogous

#8652BB #BB52BB #BB5286

triadic

#BB52BB #BBBB52 #52BBBB

tetradic

#BB52BB #BB8652 #52BB52 #5286BB

square

#BB52BB #BB8652 #52BB52 #5286BB

split-complementary

#BB52BB #86BB52 #52BB86

monochromatic

#692969 #953B95 #BB52BB #CC7ECC #DEAADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BB52BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#BB52BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB52BB

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB52BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB52BB	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4773BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6981B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C05E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb52bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 82, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.185 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288d0',
    500: '#bb52bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb52bb;
$custom-light: #d288d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb52bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61026,
    "c": 0.18545,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB52BB

secondary

#9ECB9E

accent

#D35454

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB52BB

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

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