#BB53BE#BB53BE

#BB53BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.187 H 326.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53BE
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 190)
HSL	hsl(298, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(298, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 56.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 56.32, -37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 67.59, 326.43°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.1555 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.187 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.8804, 20.4709, 50.9246)
Luminance	0.2047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53BE #56BE53

analogous

#8553BE #BB53BE #BE538B

triadic

#BB53BE #BEBB53 #53BEBB

tetradic

#BB53BE #BE8553 #56BE53 #538BBE

square

#BB53BE #BE8553 #56BE53 #538BBE

split-complementary

#BB53BE #8BBE53 #53BE85

monochromatic

#6B296D #973A9A #BB53BE #CD7FCF #DEACE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#BB53BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#BB53BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53BE

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53BE	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4674C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6882BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.187 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289d2',
    500: '#bb53be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53be;
$custom-light: #d289d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.318,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61304,
    "c": 0.18659,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53BE

secondary

#A1CD9F

accent

#D55357

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53BE

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

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