#BB57E9#BB57E9

#BB57E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.221 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB57E9
RGB	rgb(187, 87, 233)
HSL	hsl(281, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 62.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 62.77, -57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 84.86, 317.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.1522 -0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.221 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6072, 23.2655, 79.5320)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB57E9 #85E957

analogous

#7257E9 #BB57E9 #E957CE

triadic

#BB57E9 #E9BB57 #57E9BB

tetradic

#BB57E9 #E97257 #85E957 #57CEE9

square

#BB57E9 #E97257 #85E957 #57CEE9

split-complementary

#BB57E9 #CEE957 #57E972

monochromatic

#7F17AF #A521E2 #BB57E9 #D18DF0 #E7C3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#BB57E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#BB57E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB57E9

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB57E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB57E9	1.00	3.71	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#187FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F87E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb57e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 87, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.221 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38cf1',
    500: '#bb57e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb57e9;
$custom-light: #d38cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb57e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.096,
    "s": 76.842,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64217,
    "c": 0.22124,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB57E9

secondary

#C4E8B3

accent

#D90C4D

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB57E9

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

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