#BB53D4#BB53D4

#BB53D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.207 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53D4
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 212)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 60.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, 60.41, -48.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 77.28, 321.42°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.1569 -0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.207 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4689, 21.5063, 64.5574)
Luminance	0.2150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53D4 #6CD453

analogous

#7A53D4 #BB53D4 #D453AC

triadic

#BB53D4 #D4BB53 #53D4BB

tetradic

#BB53D4 #D47A53 #6CD453 #53ACD4

square

#BB53D4 #D47A53 #6CD453 #53ACD4

split-complementary

#BB53D4 #ACD453 #53D47A

monochromatic

#76238A #A02FBB #BB53D4 #CE84E0 #E2B5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BB53D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BB53D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53D4

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53D4	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3279D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C83D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB688C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.207 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389e2',
    500: '#bb53d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53d4;
$custom-light: #d389e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.372,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62499,
    "c": 0.20667,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53D4

secondary

#B2DBA8

accent

#E34563

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53D4

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

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