#BB59DC#BB59DC

#BB59DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.206 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59DC
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 59.22, -50.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 77.78, 319.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% 0.1499 -0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.206 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9823, 22.8782, 70.1641)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59DC #7ADC59

analogous

#7959DC #BB59DC #DC59BC

triadic

#BB59DC #DCBB59 #59DCBB

tetradic

#BB59DC #DC7959 #7ADC59 #59BCDC

square

#BB59DC #DC7959 #7ADC59 #59BCDC

split-complementary

#BB59DC #BCDC59 #59DC79

monochromatic

#7B209A #A42BCD #BB59DC #D08CE7 #E4BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BB59DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#BB59DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59DC

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59DC	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#347DE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B86D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.206 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28de7',
    500: '#bb59dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59dc;
$custom-light: #d28de7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.885,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63691,
    "c": 0.20578,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59DC

secondary

#BCE1AF

accent

#CD1846

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59DC

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

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