#BB57CC#BB57CC

#BB57CC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.193 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57CC
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 204)
HSL	hsl(291, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(291, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 57.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.75, 57.04, -43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.75, 71.57, 322.84°)
OKLab	oklab(62.55% 0.1516 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(62.55% 0.193 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7996, 21.7425, 59.4787)
Luminance	0.2174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57CC #68CC57

analogous

#8157CC #BB57CC #CC57A3

triadic

#BB57CC #CCBB57 #57CCBB

tetradic

#BB57CC #CC8157 #68CC57 #57A3CC

square

#BB57CC #CC8157 #68CC57 #57A3CC

split-complementary

#BB57CC #A3CC57 #57CC81

monochromatic

#742781 #9E36B0 #BB57CC #CE86DA #E1B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BB57CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BB57CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57CC

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57CC	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4179D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6484C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.193 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28bdc',
    500: '#bb57cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57cc;
$custom-light: #d28bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.282,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62546,
    "c": 0.19339,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57CC

secondary

#AFD7A8

accent

#DD4B60

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57CC

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

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