#BB57DC#BB57DC

#BB57DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.209 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57DC
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 220)
HSL	hsl(285, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(285, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 60.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.61, 60.15, -50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.61, 78.84, 319.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% 0.1523 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.209 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8181, 22.5499, 70.1094)
Luminance	0.2255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57DC #78DC57

analogous

#7957DC #BB57DC #DC57BA

triadic

#BB57DC #DCBB57 #57DCBB

tetradic

#BB57DC #DC7957 #78DC57 #57BADC

square

#BB57DC #DC7957 #78DC57 #57BADC

split-complementary

#BB57DC #BADC57 #57DC79

monochromatic

#7B2099 #A32ACB #BB57DC #D08AE7 #E4BCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#BB57DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#BB57DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57DC

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57DC	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#307CE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A86D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.209 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ce7',
    500: '#bb57dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57dc;
$custom-light: #d38ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.113,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63444,
    "c": 0.20863,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57DC

secondary

#BBE1AE

accent

#CD1845

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57DC

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

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