#BB59BF#BB59BF

#BB59BF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.178 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59BF
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 191)
HSL	hsl(298, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(298, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 53.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 53.67, -36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 64.75, 325.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.1477 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.178 326)
XYZ	xyz(33.4692, 21.4730, 51.6619)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59BF #5DBF59

analogous

#8859BF #BB59BF #BF5990

triadic

#BB59BF #BFBB59 #59BFBB

tetradic

#BB59BF #BF8859 #5DBF59 #5990BF

square

#BB59BF #BF8859 #5DBF59 #5990BF

split-complementary

#BB59BF #90BF59 #59BF88

monochromatic

#6F2C72 #9A3D9E #BB59BF #CD85D0 #DFB1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BB59BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BB59BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59BF

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59BF	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D78C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C84BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.178 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cd2',
    500: '#bb59bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59bf;
$custom-light: #d28cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.647,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62125,
    "c": 0.17829,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.21471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59BF

secondary

#A6CFA4

accent

#D45459

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59BF

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

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