#BB53C7#BB53C7

#BB53C7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.195 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53C7
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 199)
HSL	hsl(294, 51%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(294, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 58.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, 57.96, -41.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 71.49, 324.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.78% 0.1563 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(61.78% 0.195 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8946, 20.8766, 56.2660)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53C7 #5FC753

analogous

#8153C7 #BB53C7 #C75399

triadic

#BB53C7 #C7BB53 #53C7BB

tetradic

#BB53C7 #C78153 #5FC753 #5399C7

square

#BB53C7 #C78153 #5FC753 #5399C7

split-complementary

#BB53C7 #99C753 #53C781

monochromatic

#702778 #9B36A7 #BB53C7 #CD81D6 #E0AFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BB53C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BB53C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53C7

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53C7	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	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)

#3F76CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6482C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.195 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289d8',
    500: '#bb53c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53c7;
$custom-light: #d289d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.793,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61778,
    "c": 0.19468,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53C7

secondary

#A8D3A3

accent

#DA4D5C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53C7

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

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