#BB59D3#BB59D3

#BB59D3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.197 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59D3
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 211)
HSL	hsl(288, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 57.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.46, 57.44, -46.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.46, 73.65, 321.26°)
OKLab	oklab(63.18% 0.1495 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(63.18% 0.197 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8223, 22.4142, 64.0548)
Luminance	0.2241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59D3 #71D359

analogous

#7E59D3 #BB59D3 #D359AE

triadic

#BB59D3 #D3BB59 #59D3BB

tetradic

#BB59D3 #D37E59 #71D359 #59AED3

square

#BB59D3 #D37E59 #71D359 #59AED3

split-complementary

#BB59D3 #AED359 #59D37E

monochromatic

#78258C #A132BD #BB59D3 #CF89E0 #E3BAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#BB59D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#BB59D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59D3

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59D3	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D7CD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6186D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.197 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28de1',
    500: '#bb59d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59d3;
$custom-light: #d28de1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.197,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63183,
    "c": 0.19707,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59D3

secondary

#B5DCAC

accent

#E14665

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59D3

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

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