#BB59CD#BB59CD

#BB59CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.191 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59CD
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(291, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 56.29, -43.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 70.93, 322.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1491 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.191 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.0841, 22.1189, 60.1671)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59CD #6BCD59

analogous

#8159CD #BB59CD #CD59A5

triadic

#BB59CD #CDBB59 #59CDBB

tetradic

#BB59CD #CD8159 #6BCD59 #59A5CD

square

#BB59CD #CD8159 #6BCD59 #59A5CD

split-complementary

#BB59CD #A5CD59 #59CD81

monochromatic

#762884 #A036B3 #BB59CD #CE88DB #E2B7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BB59CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BB59CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59CD

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59CD	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6585CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.191 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ddd',
    500: '#bb59cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59cd;
$custom-light: #d28ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.69,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62855,
    "c": 0.19134,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59CD

secondary

#B1D8AA

accent

#DD4B61

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59CD

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

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