#BB59D8#BB59D8

#BB59D8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.202 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59D8
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 216)
HSL	hsl(286, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(286, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 58.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 58.43, -48.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 75.94, 320.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.1497 -0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.202 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.4588, 22.6688, 67.4075)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59D8 #76D859

analogous

#7B59D8 #BB59D8 #D859B6

triadic

#BB59D8 #D8BB59 #59D8BB

tetradic

#BB59D8 #D87B59 #76D859 #59B6D8

square

#BB59D8 #D87B59 #76D859 #59B6D8

split-complementary

#BB59D8 #B6D859 #59D87B

monochromatic

#7A2394 #A32EC5 #BB59D8 #CF8BE4 #E4BCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BB59D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#BB59D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59D8

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59D8	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#387DDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E86D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.202 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28de4',
    500: '#bb59d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59d8;
$custom-light: #d28de4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.299,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63463,
    "c": 0.2019,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59D8

secondary

#B9DFAE

accent

#E54368

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59D8

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

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