#BB57D8#BB57D8

#BB57D8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.205 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57D8
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 216)
HSL	hsl(287, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(287, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 59.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, 59.36, -49.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 77.00, 320.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.21% 0.1522 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(63.21% 0.205 318)
XYZ	xyz(36.2947, 22.3405, 67.3527)
Luminance	0.2234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57D8 #74D857

analogous

#7B57D8 #BB57D8 #D857B4

triadic

#BB57D8 #D8BB57 #57D8BB

tetradic

#BB57D8 #D87B57 #74D857 #57B4D8

square

#BB57D8 #D87B57 #74D857 #57B4D8

split-complementary

#BB57D8 #B4D857 #57D87B

monochromatic

#792293 #A22EC4 #BB57D8 #CF89E4 #E3BAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#BB57D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#BB57D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57D8

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57D8	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#357CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C85D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.205 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ce4',
    500: '#bb57d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57d8;
$custom-light: #d28ce4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.512,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63213,
    "c": 0.20478,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.22339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57D8

secondary

#B8DFAC

accent

#E54267

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57D8

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

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