#BB57BD#BB57BD

#BB57BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.180 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57BD
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(299, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 54%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.01, 54.26, -35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.01, 65.00, 326.60°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.1502 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.18 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0864, 21.0572, 50.4560)
Luminance	0.2105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57BD #59BD57

analogous

#8857BD #BB57BD #BD578C

triadic

#BB57BD #BDBB57 #57BDBB

tetradic

#BB57BD #BD8857 #59BD57 #578CBD

square

#BB57BD #BD8857 #59BD57 #578CBD

split-complementary

#BB57BD #8CBD57 #57BD88

monochromatic

#6D2B6E #983D9A #BB57BD #CD83CE #DFAFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BB57BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BB57BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57BD

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57BD	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C76C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C83BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.180 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28bd1',
    500: '#bb57bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57bd;
$custom-light: #d28bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.824,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61763,
    "c": 0.1796,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57BD

secondary

#A3CEA2

accent

#D35457

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57BD

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

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