#BB53DF#BB53DF

#BB53DF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.217 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53DF
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 223)
HSL	hsl(285, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(285, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 62.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, 62.56, -53.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 82.28, 319.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.157 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.217 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.9040, 22.0804, 72.1157)
Luminance	0.2208 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53DF #77DF53

analogous

#7553DF #BB53DF #DF53BD

triadic

#BB53DF #DFBB53 #53DFBB

tetradic

#BB53DF #DF7553 #77DF53 #53BDDF

square

#BB53DF #DF7553 #77DF53 #53BDDF

split-complementary

#BB53DF #BDDF53 #53DF75

monochromatic

#7A1D9B #A326CE #BB53DF #CF87E9 #E4BAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BB53DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BB53DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53DF

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53DF	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#217BE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5484DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.217 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38aea',
    500: '#bb53df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53df;
$custom-light: #d38aea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.571,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6314,
    "c": 0.21704,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53DF

secondary

#BAE2AC

accent

#EB3C69

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53DF

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

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