#BB57D5#BB57D5

#BB57D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.202 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57D5
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 213)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 59.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.22, 58.77, -47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.22, 75.63, 320.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.04% 0.1521 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(63.04% 0.202 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.9104, 22.1868, 65.3288)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57D5 #71D557

analogous

#7C57D5 #BB57D5 #D557B0

triadic

#BB57D5 #D5BB57 #57D5BB

tetradic

#BB57D5 #D57C57 #71D557 #57B0D5

square

#BB57D5 #D57C57 #71D557 #57B0D5

split-complementary

#BB57D5 #B0D557 #57D57C

monochromatic

#78248E #A130BF #BB57D5 #CF88E1 #E3B9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BB57D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BB57D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57D5

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57D5	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#387BD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E85D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.202 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ce2',
    500: '#bb57d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57d5;
$custom-light: #d28ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.619,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63043,
    "c": 0.20191,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57D5

secondary

#B5DDAB

accent

#E34565

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57D5

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

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