#BB59C4#BB59C4

#BB59C4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.183 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59C4
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 196)
HSL	hsl(295, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(295, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 54.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, 54.59, -38.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 66.93, 324.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% 0.1483 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.183 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0288, 21.6968, 54.6093)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59C4 #62C459

analogous

#8559C4 #BB59C4 #C45997

triadic

#BB59C4 #C4BB59 #59C4BB

tetradic

#BB59C4 #C48559 #62C459 #5997C4

square

#BB59C4 #C48559 #62C459 #5997C4

split-complementary

#BB59C4 #97C459 #59C485

monochromatic

#712B78 #9C3BA5 #BB59C4 #CD86D4 #E0B3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BB59C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BB59C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59C4

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59C4	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A79C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6984C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.183 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cd6',
    500: '#bb59c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59c4;
$custom-light: #d28cd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.953,
    "s": 47.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6238,
    "c": 0.1829,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59C4

secondary

#AAD3A6

accent

#D7515C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59C4

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

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