#BB5AD4#BB5AD4

#BB5AD4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.197 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AD4
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 212)
HSL	hsl(288, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 57.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, 57.17, -46.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 73.56, 321.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% 0.1483 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.197 319)
XYZ	xyz(36.0318, 22.6321, 64.7450)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AD4 #73D45A

analogous

#7E5AD4 #BB5AD4 #D45AB0

triadic

#BB5AD4 #D4BB5A #5AD4BB

tetradic

#BB5AD4 #D47E5A #73D45A #5AB0D4

square

#BB5AD4 #D47E5A #73D45A #5AB0D4

split-complementary

#BB5AD4 #B0D45A #5AD47E

monochromatic

#79258E #A232BF #BB5AD4 #CF8BE1 #E3BBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BB5AD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#BB5AD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AD4

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AD4	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E7CD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6186D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.197 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28de2',
    500: '#bb5ad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ad4;
$custom-light: #d28de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.705,
    "s": 58.654,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63366,
    "c": 0.19656,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.22631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AD4

secondary

#B7DDAD

accent

#E24666

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AD4

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

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