#BB53AD#BB53AD

#BB53AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.172 H 332.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53AD
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 173)
HSL	hsl(308, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(308, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.58, 53.37, -28.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.58, 60.62, 331.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.1532 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.172 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.1296, 19.7706, 41.7036)
Luminance	0.1977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53AD #53BB61

analogous

#9553BB #BB53AD #BB5379

triadic

#BB53AD #ADBB53 #53ADBB

tetradic

#BB53AD #BB9553 #53BB61 #5379BB

square

#BB53AD #BB9553 #53BB61 #5379BB

split-complementary

#BB53AD #79BB53 #53BB95

monochromatic

#6A2A61 #963B89 #BB53AD #CC7FC2 #DEABD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BB53AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BB53AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53AD

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53AD	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	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)

#5071B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7080AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.172 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288c5',
    500: '#bb53ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53ad;
$custom-light: #d288c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.077,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60468,
    "c": 0.17207,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53AD

secondary

#9ECBA4

accent

#D36655

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53AD

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

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