#BB59AD#BB59AD

#BB59AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.163 H 333.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59AD
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 173)
HSL	hsl(309, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(309, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.65, 50.50, -27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.65, 57.30, 331.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% 0.1449 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.163 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.6087, 20.7288, 41.8633)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59AD #59BB67

analogous

#9859BB #BB59AD #BB597C

triadic

#BB59AD #ADBB59 #59ADBB

tetradic

#BB59AD #BB9859 #59BB67 #597CBB

square

#BB59AD #BB9859 #59BB67 #597CBB

split-complementary

#BB59AD #7CBB59 #59BB98

monochromatic

#6D2D64 #983E8C #BB59AD #CD84C2 #DFB0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#BB59AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#BB59AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59AD

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59AD	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5775B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7483AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2607B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.163 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cc5',
    500: '#bb59ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59ad;
$custom-light: #d28cc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61261,
    "c": 0.16253,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59AD

secondary

#A3CDA9

accent

#D26856

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59AD

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

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