#BB53B9#BB53B9

#BB53B9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.182 H 328.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53B9
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 185)
HSL	hsl(301, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(301, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.6%, 1.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, 55.43, -34.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 65.48, 327.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.155 -0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.182 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3433, 20.2561, 48.0958)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53B9 #53BB55

analogous

#8953BB #BB53B9 #BB5385

triadic

#BB53B9 #B9BB53 #53B9BB

tetradic

#BB53B9 #BB8953 #53BB55 #5385BB

square

#BB53B9 #BB8953 #53BB55 #5385BB

split-complementary

#BB53B9 #85BB53 #53BB89

monochromatic

#6A2A69 #963B94 #BB53B9 #CC7FCB #DEABDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#BB53B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#BB53B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53B9

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53B9	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4974BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B81B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15E7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.182 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289ce',
    500: '#bb53b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53b9;
$custom-light: #d289ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.154,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6105,
    "c": 0.1822,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53B9

secondary

#9ECB9F

accent

#D35755

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53B9

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

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