#BB57D7#BB57D7

#BB57D7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.204 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57D7
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 215)
HSL	hsl(287, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(287, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 59.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.33, 59.16, -48.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.33, 76.55, 320.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.1522 -0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.204 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1658, 22.2890, 66.6740)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57D7 #73D757

analogous

#7B57D7 #BB57D7 #D757B3

triadic

#BB57D7 #D7BB57 #57D7BB

tetradic

#BB57D7 #D77B57 #73D757 #57B3D7

square

#BB57D7 #D77B57 #73D757 #57B3D7

split-complementary

#BB57D7 #B3D757 #57D77B

monochromatic

#792391 #A22EC2 #BB57D7 #CF88E3 #E3BAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BB57D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#BB57D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57D7

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57D7	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#367BDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D85D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.204 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ce4',
    500: '#bb57d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57d7;
$custom-light: #d28ce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.875,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63157,
    "c": 0.20382,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57D7

secondary

#B7DEAC

accent

#E54366

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57D7

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

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