#BB59DF#BB59DF

#BB59DF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.209 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59DF
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 223)
HSL	hsl(284, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 60.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.11, 59.82, -51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.11, 79.17, 319.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% 0.1499 -0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.209 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.3831, 23.0386, 72.2754)
Luminance	0.2304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59DF #7DDF59

analogous

#7859DF #BB59DF #DF59C0

triadic

#BB59DF #DFBB59 #59DFBB

tetradic

#BB59DF #DF7859 #7DDF59 #59C0DF

square

#BB59DF #DF7859 #7DDF59 #59C0DF

split-complementary

#BB59DF #C0DF59 #59DF78

monochromatic

#7C1F9F #A529D2 #BB59DF #D08CE9 #E5C0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#BB59DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BB59DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59DF

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59DF	1.00	3.75	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#307EE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5987DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.209 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38de9',
    500: '#bb59df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59df;
$custom-light: #d38de9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.881,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63865,
    "c": 0.20871,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59DF

secondary

#BEE3B1

accent

#D01648

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59DF

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

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