#BB5AEC#BB5AEC

#BB5AEC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.220 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AEC
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 236)
HSL	hsl(280, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 61.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.02, 62.02, -57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.02, 84.71, 317.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% 0.1487 -0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.22 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2873, 23.9343, 81.8908)
Luminance	0.2393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AEC #8BEC5A

analogous

#725AEC #BB5AEC #EC5AD4

triadic

#BB5AEC #ECBB5A #5AECBB

tetradic

#BB5AEC #EC725A #8BEC5A #5AD4EC

square

#BB5AEC #EC725A #8BEC5A #5AD4EC

split-complementary

#BB5AEC #D4EC5A #5AEC72

monochromatic

#8015B7 #A423E6 #BB5AEC #D291F2 #E8C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#BB5AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.79

#BB5AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AEC

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AEC	1.00	3.63	5.79	5.79
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C81F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5088E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.220 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ef3',
    500: '#bb5aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5aec;
$custom-light: #d38ef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.863,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64763,
    "c": 0.22012,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AEC

secondary

#C8EBB7

accent

#DC0A50

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AEC

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

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