#BB5AE6#BB5AE6

#BB5AE6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.214 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AE6
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 230)
HSL	hsl(282, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(282, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 60.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.68, 60.78, -54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.68, 81.90, 317.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% 0.1488 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.214 314)
XYZ	xyz(38.4302, 23.5915, 77.3768)
Luminance	0.2359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AE6 #85E65A

analogous

#755AE6 #BB5AE6 #E65ACB

triadic

#BB5AE6 #E6BB5A #5AE6BB

tetradic

#BB5AE6 #E6755A #85E65A #5ACBE6

square

#BB5AE6 #E6755A #85E65A #5ACBE6

split-complementary

#BB5AE6 #CBE65A #5AE675

monochromatic

#7F1AAC #A525DE #BB5AE6 #D18FEE #E7C4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BB5AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#BB5AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AE6

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AE6	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2880EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5588E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.214 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38eee',
    500: '#bb5ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ae6;
$custom-light: #d38eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.571,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64402,
    "c": 0.21418,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.2359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AE6

secondary

#C4E7B5

accent

#D6104D

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AE6

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

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