#BB5AF4#BB5AF4

#BB5AF4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.228 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5AF4
RGB	rgb(187, 90, 244)
HSL	hsl(278, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 63.1%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, 63.69, -61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 88.48, 316.05°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.1484 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.228 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.4757, 24.4097, 88.1497)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5AF4 #93F45A

analogous

#6E5AF4 #BB5AF4 #F45AE0

triadic

#BB5AF4 #F4BB5A #5AF4BB

tetradic

#BB5AF4 #F46E5A #93F45A #5AE0F4

square

#BB5AF4 #F46E5A #93F45A #5AE0F4

split-complementary

#BB5AF4 #E0F45A #5AF46E

monochromatic

#820DC6 #A321F0 #BB5AF4 #D393F8 #EACDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BB5AF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#BB5AF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5AF4

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5AF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5AF4	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0083F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4889F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4799F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5af4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 90, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.228 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ef8',
    500: '#bb5af4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5af4;
$custom-light: #d38ef8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5af4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.792,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65258,
    "c": 0.22807,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5AF4

secondary

#CEEFBB

accent

#E40155

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5AF4

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

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