#BB53C6#BB53C6

#BB53C6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.194 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53C6
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 198)
HSL	hsl(294, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(294, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 58.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, 57.77, -41.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 71.05, 324.40°)
OKLab	oklab(61.72% 0.1563 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(61.72% 0.194 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7789, 20.8303, 55.6565)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53C6 #5EC653

analogous

#8253C6 #BB53C6 #C65397

triadic

#BB53C6 #C6BB53 #53C6BB

tetradic

#BB53C6 #C68253 #5EC653 #5397C6

square

#BB53C6 #C68253 #5EC653 #5397C6

split-complementary

#BB53C6 #97C653 #53C682

monochromatic

#702777 #9B37A5 #BB53C6 #CD81D5 #DFAFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#BB53C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BB53C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53C6

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53C6	1.00	4.07	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4076CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6482C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.194 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289d8',
    500: '#bb53c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53c6;
$custom-light: #d289d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.261,
    "s": 50.218,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61724,
    "c": 0.19377,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53C6

secondary

#A7D3A2

accent

#DA4E5B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53C6

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

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