#BB53BD#BB53BD

#BB53BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.186 H 326.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53BD
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(299, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 56.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, 56.14, -36.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 67.17, 326.70°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.1554 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.186 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7715, 20.4274, 50.3510)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53BD #55BD53

analogous

#8653BD #BB53BD #BD538A

triadic

#BB53BD #BDBB53 #53BDBB

tetradic

#BB53BD #BD8653 #55BD53 #538ABD

square

#BB53BD #BD8653 #55BD53 #538ABD

split-complementary

#BB53BD #8ABD53 #53BD86

monochromatic

#6B296C #973A98 #BB53BD #CC7FCE #DEABDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BB53BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BB53BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53BD

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53BD	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4774C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6982BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.186 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289d1',
    500: '#bb53bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53bd;
$custom-light: #d289d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.868,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61253,
    "c": 0.1857,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53BD

secondary

#A0CD9F

accent

#D45456

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53BD

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

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