#BB53CE#BB53CE

#BB53CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.201 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53CE
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 206)
HSL	hsl(291, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(291, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 59.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.18, 59.27, -45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.18, 74.58, 322.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.1567 -0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.201 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7261, 21.2092, 60.6452)
Luminance	0.2121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53CE #66CE53

analogous

#7E53CE #BB53CE #CE53A4

triadic

#BB53CE #CEBB53 #53CEBB

tetradic

#BB53CE #CE7E53 #66CE53 #53A4CE

square

#BB53CE #CE7E53 #66CE53 #53A4CE

split-complementary

#BB53CE #A4CE53 #53CE7E

monochromatic

#732582 #9E33B1 #BB53CE #CE83DC #E1B2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BB53CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#BB53CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53CE

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53CE	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3978D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6083CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.201 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289dd',
    500: '#bb53ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53ce;
$custom-light: #d289dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.732,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62161,
    "c": 0.2011,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53CE

secondary

#ADD8A5

accent

#DF4960

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53CE

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

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