#BB57D4#BB57D4

#BB57D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.201 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57D4
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 212)
HSL	hsl(288, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 59%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.17, 58.58, -47.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.17, 75.18, 321.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% 0.1521 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.201 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7838, 22.1362, 64.6624)
Luminance	0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57D4 #70D457

analogous

#7C57D4 #BB57D4 #D457AE

triadic

#BB57D4 #D4BB57 #57D4BB

tetradic

#BB57D4 #D47C57 #70D457 #57AED4

square

#BB57D4 #D47C57 #70D457 #57AED4

split-complementary

#BB57D4 #AED457 #57D47C

monochromatic

#78248D #A130BD #BB57D4 #CF88E0 #E2B8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BB57D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#BB57D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57D4

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57D4	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#397BD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.201 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ce2',
    500: '#bb57d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57d4;
$custom-light: #d28ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 59.242,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62987,
    "c": 0.20096,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57D4

secondary

#B5DCAB

accent

#E24565

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57D4

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

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