#BB59D6#BB59D6

#BB59D6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.200 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59D6
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 214)
HSL	hsl(287, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(287, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 58.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.62, 58.03, -47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.62, 75.02, 320.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% 0.1497 -0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.2 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2019, 22.5661, 66.0540)
Luminance	0.2256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59D6 #74D659

analogous

#7D59D6 #BB59D6 #D659B3

triadic

#BB59D6 #D6BB59 #59D6BB

tetradic

#BB59D6 #D67D59 #74D659 #59B3D6

square

#BB59D6 #D67D59 #74D659 #59B3D6

split-complementary

#BB59D6 #B3D659 #59D67D

monochromatic

#792491 #A230C2 #BB59D6 #CF8AE2 #E3BBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#BB59D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#BB59D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59D6

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59D6	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B7CDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F86D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.200 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28de3',
    500: '#bb59d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59d6;
$custom-light: #d28de3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.04,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63351,
    "c": 0.19997,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59D6

secondary

#B8DEAD

accent

#E44467

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59D6

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

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