#BB5AAE#BB5AAE

#BB5AAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.162 H 332.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AAE
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(308, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 50.18, -27.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 57.12, 331.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.1437 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.162 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7896, 20.9352, 42.4027)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AAE #5ABB67

analogous

#985ABB #BB5AAE #BB5A7E

triadic

#BB5AAE #AEBB5A #5AAEBB

tetradic

#BB5AAE #BB985A #5ABB67 #5A7EBB

square

#BB5AAE #BB985A #5ABB67 #5A7EBB

split-complementary

#BB5AAE #7EBB5A #5ABB98

monochromatic

#6D2D65 #993F8D #BB5AAE #CD85C3 #DFB1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BB5AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#BB5AAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AAE

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AAE	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5875B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7483AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2617C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.162 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dc6',
    500: '#bb5aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5aae;
$custom-light: #d28dc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.041,
    "s": 41.631,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61443,
    "c": 0.16174,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AAE

secondary

#A4CDA9

accent

#D16756

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AAE

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

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