#BB5AF0#BB5AF0

#BB5AF0 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.224 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AF0
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 240)
HSL	hsl(279, 83%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(279, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 62.5%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 62.85, -59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 86.59, 316.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.01% 0.1486 -0.1678)
OKLCH	oklch(65.01% 0.224 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.8750, 24.1694, 84.9858)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AF0 #8FF05A

analogous

#705AF0 #BB5AF0 #F05ADA

triadic

#BB5AF0 #F0BB5A #5AF0BB

tetradic

#BB5AF0 #F0705A #8FF05A #5ADAF0

square

#BB5AF0 #F0705A #8FF05A #5ADAF0

split-complementary

#BB5AF0 #DAF05A #5AF070

monochromatic

#8111BE #A422EB #BB5AF0 #D292F5 #E9CAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BB5AF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#BB5AF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AF0

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AF0	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F82F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C89EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5779D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5af0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.224 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ef6',
    500: '#bb5af0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5af0;
$custom-light: #d38ef6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5af0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.8,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65009,
    "c": 0.2241,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AF0

secondary

#CBEDB9

accent

#E00653

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AF0

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

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