#BB5AAC#BB5AAC

#BB5AAC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.160 H 333.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AAC
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 172)
HSL	hsl(309, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(309, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, 49.84, -26.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 56.34, 332.21°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% 0.1433 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.16 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5961, 20.8578, 41.3835)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AAC #5ABB69

analogous

#9A5ABB #BB5AAC #BB5A7C

triadic

#BB5AAC #ACBB5A #5AACBB

tetradic

#BB5AAC #BB9A5A #5ABB69 #5A7CBB

square

#BB5AAC #BB9A5A #5ABB69 #5A7CBB

split-complementary

#BB5AAC #7CBB5A #5ABB9A

monochromatic

#6D2D64 #993F8B #BB5AAC #CD85C2 #DFB1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BB5AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BB5AAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AAC

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AAC	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5975AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7583A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2607B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.160 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dc5',
    500: '#bb5aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5aac;
$custom-light: #d28dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.278,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61352,
    "c": 0.16007,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AAC

secondary

#A4CDAA

accent

#D16956

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AAC

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

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