#BB53D7#BB53D7

#BB53D7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.209 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53D7
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 215)
HSL	hsl(287, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(287, 61%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 61.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 60.99, -49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 78.64, 320.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.67% 0.157 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(62.67% 0.209 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8509, 21.6591, 66.5690)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53D7 #6FD753

analogous

#7953D7 #BB53D7 #D753B1

triadic

#BB53D7 #D7BB53 #53D7BB

tetradic

#BB53D7 #D77953 #6FD753 #53B1D7

square

#BB53D7 #D77953 #6FD753 #53B1D7

split-complementary

#BB53D7 #B1D753 #53D779

monochromatic

#77218E #A12DC0 #BB53D7 #CF85E3 #E2B6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BB53D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#BB53D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53D7

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53D7	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E79DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A84D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB698E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.209 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d389e4',
    500: '#bb53d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53d7;
$custom-light: #d389e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.273,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62671,
    "c": 0.20949,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53D7

secondary

#B4DDA9

accent

#E54265

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53D7

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

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