#BB59B2#BB59B2

#BB59B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.167 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59B2
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 178)
HSL	hsl(306, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(306, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.87, 51.36, -29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.87, 59.30, 330.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.1458 -0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.167 331)
XYZ	xyz(32.1016, 20.9259, 44.4591)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59B2 #59BB62

analogous

#9359BB #BB59B2 #BB5981

triadic

#BB59B2 #B2BB59 #59B2BB

tetradic

#BB59B2 #BB9359 #59BB62 #5981BB

square

#BB59B2 #BB9359 #59BB62 #5981BB

split-complementary

#BB59B2 #81BB59 #59BB93

monochromatic

#6D2D67 #983E90 #BB59B2 #CD84C6 #DFB0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BB59B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#BB59B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59B2

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59B2	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5476B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7283AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2617D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.167 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cc9',
    500: '#bb59b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59b2;
$custom-light: #d28cc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.51,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61492,
    "c": 0.16676,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.20924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59B2

secondary

#A3CDA7

accent

#D26156

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59B2

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

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