#BB59E2#BB59E2

#BB59E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.212 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59E2
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 226)
HSL	hsl(283, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(283, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 60.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 60.43, -53.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 80.56, 318.60°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% 0.15 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.212 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7912, 23.2018, 74.4244)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59E2 #80E259

analogous

#7759E2 #BB59E2 #E259C4

triadic

#BB59E2 #E2BB59 #59E2BB

tetradic

#BB59E2 #E27759 #80E259 #59C4E2

square

#BB59E2 #E27759 #80E259 #59C4E2

split-complementary

#BB59E2 #C4E259 #59E277

monochromatic

#7D1DA4 #A526D8 #BB59E2 #D08DEB #E6C1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BB59E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BB59E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59E2

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59E2	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C7FE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5787DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.212 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38dec',
    500: '#bb59e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59e2;
$custom-light: #d38dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.92,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64041,
    "c": 0.21164,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59E2

secondary

#C0E5B2

accent

#D2134A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59E2

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

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