#BB59D4#BB59D4

#BB59D4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.198 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59D4
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 212)
HSL	hsl(288, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 58%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, 57.64, -46.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 74.11, 321.06°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.1496 -0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.198 319)
XYZ	xyz(35.9480, 22.4645, 64.7171)
Luminance	0.2246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59D4 #72D459

analogous

#7E59D4 #BB59D4 #D459B0

triadic

#BB59D4 #D4BB59 #59D4BB

tetradic

#BB59D4 #D47E59 #72D459 #59B0D4

square

#BB59D4 #D47E59 #72D459 #59B0D4

split-complementary

#BB59D4 #B0D459 #59D47E

monochromatic

#78258E #A231BE #BB59D4 #CF8AE1 #E3BAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#BB59D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#BB59D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59D4

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59D4	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D7CD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6186D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.198 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28de2',
    500: '#bb59d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59d4;
$custom-light: #d28de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.805,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63239,
    "c": 0.19803,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.22463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59D4

secondary

#B6DDAC

accent

#E24666

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59D4

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

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