#BB53F5#BB53F5

#BB53F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.238 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB53F5
RGB	rgb(187, 83, 245)
HSL	hsl(279, 89%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 66.1%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, 67.03, -63.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 92.46, 316.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.156 -0.1798)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.238 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.0651, 23.3448, 88.7639)
Luminance	0.2334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB53F5 #8DF553

analogous

#6A53F5 #BB53F5 #F553DE

triadic

#BB53F5 #F5BB53 #53F5BB

tetradic

#BB53F5 #F56A53 #8DF553 #53DEF5

square

#BB53F5 #F56A53 #8DF553 #53DEF5

split-complementary

#BB53F5 #DEF553 #53F56A

monochromatic

#810BC2 #A419F2 #BB53F5 #D28DF8 #E9C7FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BB53F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#BB53F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB53F5

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB53F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB53F5	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E87F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4759E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb53f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 83, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.238 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48af9',
    500: '#bb53f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb53f5;
$custom-light: #d48af9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb53f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.519,
    "s": 89.011,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64507,
    "c": 0.23806,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB53F5

secondary

#CAEEB6

accent

#E60052

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB53F5

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

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