#BB59BC#BB59BC

#BB59BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.176 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59BC
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 188)
HSL	hsl(299, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(299, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 52.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 53.12, -34.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 63.46, 326.83°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% 0.1473 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.176 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1424, 21.3423, 49.9410)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59BC #5ABC59

analogous

#8A59BC #BB59BC #BC598C

triadic

#BB59BC #BCBB59 #59BCBB

tetradic

#BB59BC #BC8A59 #5ABC59 #598CBC

square

#BB59BC #BC8A59 #5ABC59 #598CBC

split-complementary

#BB59BC #8CBC59 #59BC8A

monochromatic

#6D2C6E #993E9A #BB59BC #CD85CE #DFB0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BB59BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BB59BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59BC

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59BC	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F77BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D84B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.176 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cd0',
    500: '#bb59bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59bc;
$custom-light: #d28cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.394,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61975,
    "c": 0.17557,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59BC

secondary

#A4CDA3

accent

#D25657

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59BC

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

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