#BB53D1#BB53D1

#BB53D1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.204 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53D1
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 209)
HSL	hsl(290, 58%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(290, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 60.3%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, 59.83, -46.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 75.93, 322.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.33% 0.1569 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(62.33% 0.204 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0940, 21.3564, 62.5829)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53D1 #69D153

analogous

#7C53D1 #BB53D1 #D153A8

triadic

#BB53D1 #D1BB53 #53D1BB

tetradic

#BB53D1 #D17C53 #69D153 #53A8D1

square

#BB53D1 #D17C53 #69D153 #53A8D1

split-complementary

#BB53D1 #A8D153 #53D17C

monochromatic

#752486 #9F31B6 #BB53D1 #CE83DE #E1B4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BB53D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BB53D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53D1

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53D1	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3578D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E83CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC678A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.204 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289df',
    500: '#bb53d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53d1;
$custom-light: #d289df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.524,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62329,
    "c": 0.20387,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53D1

secondary

#AFD9A6

accent

#E14762

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53D1

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

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