#BB5AE0#BB5AE0

#BB5AE0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.208 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AE0
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 224)
HSL	hsl(283, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(283, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 59.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 59.56, -52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 79.10, 318.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% 0.1487 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.208 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.6021, 23.2602, 73.0155)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AE0 #7FE05A

analogous

#785AE0 #BB5AE0 #E05AC2

triadic

#BB5AE0 #E0BB5A #5AE0BB

tetradic

#BB5AE0 #E0785A #7FE05A #5AC2E0

square

#BB5AE0 #E0785A #7FE05A #5AC2E0

split-complementary

#BB5AE0 #C2E05A #5AE078

monochromatic

#7D1EA1 #A528D5 #BB5AE0 #D08EEA #E5C1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BB5AE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#BB5AE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AE0

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AE0	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#317FE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5987DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.208 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38eea',
    500: '#bb5ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ae0;
$custom-light: #d38eea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.433,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64048,
    "c": 0.20826,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AE0

secondary

#C0E4B2

accent

#D01549

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AE0

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

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