#BB53EF#BB53EF

#BB53EF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.232 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53EF
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 239)
HSL	hsl(280, 83%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(280, 65%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 65.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.06, 65.79, -60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.06, 89.67, 317.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% 0.1564 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.232 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1640, 22.9844, 84.0180)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53EF #87EF53

analogous

#6D53EF #BB53EF #EF53D5

triadic

#BB53EF #EFBB53 #53EFBB

tetradic

#BB53EF #EF6D53 #87EF53 #53D5EF

square

#BB53EF #EF6D53 #87EF53 #53D5EF

split-complementary

#BB53EF #D5EF53 #53EF6D

monochromatic

#7F11B7 #A51BEA #BB53EF #D18BF4 #E7C3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#BB53EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#BB53EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53EF

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53EF	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4586EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5729A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.232 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48af5',
    500: '#bb53ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53ef;
$custom-light: #d48af5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 82.979,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64124,
    "c": 0.2323,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53EF

secondary

#C6EBB3

accent

#DF064F

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53EF

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

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