#BB5AD8#BB5AD8

#BB5AD8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.200 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AD8
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 216)
HSL	hsl(286, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(286, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 58.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 57.95, -48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 75.40, 320.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% 0.1485 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.2 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5426, 22.8364, 67.4354)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AD8 #77D85A

analogous

#7C5AD8 #BB5AD8 #D85AB6

triadic

#BB5AD8 #D8BB5A #5AD8BB

tetradic

#BB5AD8 #D87C5A #77D85A #5AB6D8

square

#BB5AD8 #D87C5A #77D85A #5AB6D8

split-complementary

#BB5AD8 #B6D85A #5AD87C

monochromatic

#7A2395 #A32FC6 #BB5AD8 #CF8BE4 #E4BDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BB5AD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BB5AD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AD8

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AD8	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A7DDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F87D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.200 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28de4',
    500: '#bb5ad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ad8;
$custom-light: #d28de4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.19,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6359,
    "c": 0.20044,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AD8

secondary

#BADFAF

accent

#E54368

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AD8

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

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