#BB5AEB#BB5AEB

#BB5AEB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.219 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AEB
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 61.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, 61.81, -57.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 84.24, 317.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.7% 0.1487 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(64.7% 0.219 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1424, 23.8763, 81.1278)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AEB #8AEB5A

analogous

#725AEB #BB5AEB #EB5AD2

triadic

#BB5AEB #EBBB5A #5AEBBB

tetradic

#BB5AEB #EB725A #8AEB5A #5AD2EB

square

#BB5AEB #EB725A #8AEB5A #5AD2EB

split-complementary

#BB5AEB #D2EB5A #5AEB72

monochromatic

#8016B5 #A523E4 #BB5AEB #D191F2 #E8C7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#BB5AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#BB5AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AEB

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AEB	1.00	3.64	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E81EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5088E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6759B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.219 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ef2',
    500: '#bb5aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5aeb;
$custom-light: #d38ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.138,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64702,
    "c": 0.21913,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AEB

secondary

#C8EAB7

accent

#DB0B50

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AEB

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

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