#BB52E2#BB52E2

#BB52E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.221 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB52E2
RGB	rgb(187, 82, 226)
HSL	hsl(284, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 63.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.12, 63.60, -55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.12, 84.16, 319.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.1581 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.221 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2361, 22.0917, 74.2394)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB52E2 #79E252

analogous

#7352E2 #BB52E2 #E252C1

triadic

#BB52E2 #E2BB52 #52E2BB

tetradic

#BB52E2 #E27352 #79E252 #52C1E2

square

#BB52E2 #E27352 #79E252 #52C1E2

split-complementary

#BB52E2 #C1E252 #52E273

monochromatic

#7B1B9F #A423D3 #BB52E2 #D086EB #E4BBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BB52E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BB52E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB52E2

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB52E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB52E2	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5184DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb52e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 82, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.221 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389ec',
    500: '#bb52e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb52e2;
$custom-light: #d389ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb52e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.75,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63204,
    "c": 0.22122,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB52E2

secondary

#BBE3AC

accent

#D31246

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB52E2

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

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