#BB53E2#BB53E2

#BB53E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.220 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53E2
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 226)
HSL	hsl(284, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 63.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.28, 63.16, -54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.28, 83.66, 319.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% 0.157 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.22 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3121, 22.2436, 74.2647)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53E2 #7AE253

analogous

#7353E2 #BB53E2 #E253C2

triadic

#BB53E2 #E2BB53 #53E2BB

tetradic

#BB53E2 #E27353 #7AE253 #53C2E2

square

#BB53E2 #E27353 #7AE253 #53C2E2

split-complementary

#BB53E2 #C2E253 #53E273

monochromatic

#7B1BA0 #A424D4 #BB53E2 #D087EB #E4BCF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BB53E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#BB53E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53E2

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53E2	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B7CE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5285DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.220 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38aec',
    500: '#bb53e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53e2;
$custom-light: #d38aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6332,
    "c": 0.21988,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53E2

secondary

#BCE4AD

accent

#D31247

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53E2

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

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