#BB5AD6#BB5AD6

#BB5AD6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.199 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AD6
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 214)
HSL	hsl(287, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(287, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 57.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.80, 57.56, -47.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.80, 74.48, 320.61°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.1484 -0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.199 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2856, 22.7336, 66.0820)
Luminance	0.2273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AD6 #75D65A

analogous

#7D5AD6 #BB5AD6 #D65AB3

triadic

#BB5AD6 #D6BB5A #5AD6BB

tetradic

#BB5AD6 #D67D5A #75D65A #5AB3D6

square

#BB5AD6 #D67D5A #75D65A #5AB3D6

split-complementary

#BB5AD6 #B3D65A #5AD67D

monochromatic

#7A2491 #A330C2 #BB5AD6 #CF8BE2 #E3BCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#BB5AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#BB5AD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AD6

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AD6	1.00	3.79	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C7DDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6086D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.199 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28de3',
    500: '#bb5ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ad6;
$custom-light: #d28de3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.935,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63478,
    "c": 0.1985,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AD6

secondary

#B8DEAE

accent

#E34467

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AD6

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

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