#BB53AC#BB53AC

#BB53AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.171 H 333.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53AC
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 172)
HSL	hsl(309, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(309, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.53, 53.21, -28.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.53, 60.23, 332.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.42% 0.1531 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(60.42% 0.171 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0332, 19.7320, 41.1959)
Luminance	0.1973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53AC #53BB62

analogous

#9653BB #BB53AC #BB5378

triadic

#BB53AC #ACBB53 #53ACBB

tetradic

#BB53AC #BB9653 #53BB62 #5378BB

square

#BB53AC #BB9653 #53BB62 #5378BB

split-complementary

#BB53AC #78BB53 #53BB96

monochromatic

#6A2A61 #963B89 #BB53AC #CC7FC1 #DEABD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#BB53AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BB53AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53AC

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53AC	1.00	4.25	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5171AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7080A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.171 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288c5',
    500: '#bb53ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53ac;
$custom-light: #d288c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.654,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60421,
    "c": 0.17125,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53AC

secondary

#9ECBA5

accent

#D36755

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53AC

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

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