#BB53C9#BB53C9

#BB53C9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.196 H 322.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53C9
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 201)
HSL	hsl(293, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(293, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 58.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.92, 58.33, -42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.92, 72.37, 323.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.89% 0.1565 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(61.89% 0.196 322.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1283, 20.9701, 57.4970)
Luminance	0.2097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53C9 #61C953

analogous

#8053C9 #BB53C9 #C9539C

triadic

#BB53C9 #C9BB53 #53C9BB

tetradic

#BB53C9 #C98053 #61C953 #539CC9

square

#BB53C9 #C98053 #61C953 #539CC9

split-complementary

#BB53C9 #9CC953 #53C980

monochromatic

#71277B #9C35AA #BB53C9 #CD82D8 #E0B0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BB53C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#BB53C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53C9

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53C9	1.00	4.04	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D77CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6382C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.196 322.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289da',
    500: '#bb53c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53c9;
$custom-light: #d289da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.881,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61886,
    "c": 0.19649,
    "h": 322.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53C9

secondary

#A9D4A3

accent

#DC4C5D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53C9

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

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