#BB53C8#BB53C8

#BB53C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.196 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53C8
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 200)
HSL	hsl(293, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(293, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 58.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.87, 58.14, -42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.87, 71.93, 323.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.83% 0.1564 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(61.83% 0.196 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0111, 20.9232, 56.8795)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53C8 #60C853

analogous

#8053C8 #BB53C8 #C8539B

triadic

#BB53C8 #C8BB53 #53C8BB

tetradic

#BB53C8 #C88053 #60C853 #539BC8

square

#BB53C8 #C88053 #60C853 #539BC8

split-complementary

#BB53C8 #9BC853 #53C880

monochromatic

#70277A #9B36A8 #BB53C8 #CD81D7 #E0B0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BB53C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#BB53C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53C8

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53C8	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E76CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6382C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.196 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289d9',
    500: '#bb53c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53c8;
$custom-light: #d289d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61832,
    "c": 0.19559,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53C8

secondary

#A8D4A3

accent

#DB4D5D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53C8

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

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