#BB5AE2#BB5AE2

#BB5AE2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.210 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AE2
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 226)
HSL	hsl(283, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(283, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 60.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.45, 59.96, -53.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.45, 80.03, 318.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.17% 0.1488 -0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(64.17% 0.21 315)
XYZ	xyz(37.8750, 23.3693, 74.4524)
Luminance	0.2337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AE2 #81E25A

analogous

#775AE2 #BB5AE2 #E25AC5

triadic

#BB5AE2 #E2BB5A #5AE2BB

tetradic

#BB5AE2 #E2775A #81E25A #5AC5E2

square

#BB5AE2 #E2775A #81E25A #5AC5E2

split-complementary

#BB5AE2 #C5E25A #5AE277

monochromatic

#7E1DA5 #A526D9 #BB5AE2 #D08EEB #E6C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BB5AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#BB5AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AE2

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AE2	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E7FE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5887DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.210 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38eec',
    500: '#bb5ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ae2;
$custom-light: #d38eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.794,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64165,
    "c": 0.21024,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.23368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AE2

secondary

#C1E5B3

accent

#D2134A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AE2

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

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