#BB57E2#BB57E2

#BB57E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.214 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57E2
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 226)
HSL	hsl(283, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 61.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 61.35, -53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 81.61, 318.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% 0.1523 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.214 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6270, 22.8734, 74.3697)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57E2 #7EE257

analogous

#7657E2 #BB57E2 #E257C4

triadic

#BB57E2 #E2BB57 #57E2BB

tetradic

#BB57E2 #E27657 #7EE257 #57C4E2

square

#BB57E2 #E27657 #7EE257 #57C4E2

split-complementary

#BB57E2 #C4E257 #57E276

monochromatic

#7D1CA3 #A525D7 #BB57E2 #D08BEB #E5BFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BB57E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BB57E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57E2

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57E2	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#277EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5586DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.214 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38cec',
    500: '#bb57e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57e2;
$custom-light: #d38cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.165,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63796,
    "c": 0.21443,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57E2

secondary

#BFE4B0

accent

#D31349

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57E2

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

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