#BB5ADD#BB5ADD

#BB5ADD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.205 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5ADD
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 221)
HSL	hsl(284, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 59.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.17, 58.95, -50.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.17, 77.71, 319.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% 0.1487 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.205 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1989, 23.0989, 70.8916)
Luminance	0.2310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5ADD #7CDD5A

analogous

#795ADD #BB5ADD #DD5ABE

triadic

#BB5ADD #DDBB5A #5ADDBB

tetradic

#BB5ADD #DD795A #7CDD5A #5ABEDD

square

#BB5ADD #DD795A #7CDD5A #5ABEDD

split-complementary

#BB5ADD #BEDD5A #5ADD79

monochromatic

#7C209C #A42BCF #BB5ADD #D08DE7 #E5BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BB5ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BB5ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5ADD

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5ADD	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#357EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B87DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.205 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ee8',
    500: '#bb5add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5add;
$custom-light: #d28ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.427,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63875,
    "c": 0.20532,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5ADD

secondary

#BEE2B1

accent

#CE1847

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5ADD

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

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