#BB57DE#BB57DE

#BB57DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.211 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57DE
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 222)
HSL	hsl(284, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 60.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.72, 60.55, -51.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.72, 79.76, 319.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% 0.1523 -0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.211 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0845, 22.6565, 71.5127)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57DE #7ADE57

analogous

#7757DE #BB57DE #DE57BE

triadic

#BB57DE #DEBB57 #57DEBB

tetradic

#BB57DE #DE7757 #7ADE57 #57BEDE

square

#BB57DE #DE7757 #7ADE57 #57BEDE

split-complementary

#BB57DE #BEDE57 #57DE77

monochromatic

#7B1F9C #A429CF #BB57DE #D08AE8 #E4BDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BB57DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#BB57DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57DE

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57DE	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D7DE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5886DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.211 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ce9',
    500: '#bb57de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57de;
$custom-light: #d38ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6356,
    "c": 0.21056,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57DE

secondary

#BCE2AF

accent

#CF1646

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57DE

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

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