#BB53B7#BB53B7

#BB53B7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.180 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53B7
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 183)
HSL	hsl(302, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(302, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 2.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 55.08, -33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 64.65, 328.43°)
OKLab	oklab(60.95% 0.1547 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(60.95% 0.18 329)
XYZ	xyz(32.1337, 20.1722, 46.9917)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53B7 #53BB57

analogous

#8B53BB #BB53B7 #BB5383

triadic

#BB53B7 #B7BB53 #53B7BB

tetradic

#BB53B7 #BB8B53 #53BB57 #5383BB

square

#BB53B7 #BB8B53 #53BB57 #5383BB

split-complementary

#BB53B7 #83BB53 #53BB8B

monochromatic

#6A2A67 #963B92 #BB53B7 #CC7FC9 #DEABDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BB53B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#BB53B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53B7

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53B7	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B73BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C81B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.180 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289cd',
    500: '#bb53b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53b7;
$custom-light: #d289cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.308,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60951,
    "c": 0.18047,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.2017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53B7

secondary

#9ECBA0

accent

#D35A55

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53B7

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

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