#BB59F6#BB59F6

#BB59F6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.231 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB59F6
RGB	rgb(187, 89, 246)
HSL	hsl(277, 90%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 63.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.45, 64.57, -62.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.45, 89.93, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.1494 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.231 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6973, 24.3642, 89.7298)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB59F6 #94F659

analogous

#6C59F6 #BB59F6 #F659E3

triadic

#BB59F6 #F6BB59 #59F6BB

tetradic

#BB59F6 #F66C59 #94F659 #59E3F6

square

#BB59F6 #F66C59 #94F659 #59E3F6

split-complementary

#BB59F6 #E3F659 #59F66C

monochromatic

#820BCA #A31FF3 #BB59F6 #D393F9 #EBCDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#BB59F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#BB59F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB59F6

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB59F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB59F6	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0083FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4489F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B379A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb59f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 89, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.231 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48efa',
    500: '#bb59f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb59f6;
$custom-light: #d48efa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb59f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.452,
    "s": 89.714,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65264,
    "c": 0.23137,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB59F6

secondary

#CFF0BB

accent

#E60056

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FF

border

#D4CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB59F6

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

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