#BB5BB0#BB5BB0

#BB5BB0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.162 H 331.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BB0
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 176)
HSL	hsl(307, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(307, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 5.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, 50.03, -28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 57.35, 330.73°)
OKLab	oklab(61.67% 0.1426 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(61.67% 0.162 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0709, 21.1836, 43.4655)
Luminance	0.2118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BB0 #5BBB66

analogous

#965BBB #BB5BB0 #BB5B80

triadic

#BB5BB0 #B0BB5B #5BB0BB

tetradic

#BB5BB0 #BB965B #5BBB66 #5B80BB

square

#BB5BB0 #BB965B #5BBB66 #5B80BB

split-complementary

#BB5BB0 #80BB5B #5BBB96

monochromatic

#6E2E67 #99408F #BB5BB0 #CD86C5 #DFB2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BB5BB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#BB5BB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BB0

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BB0	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5876B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7484AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2627D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5bb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.162 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dc8',
    500: '#bb5bb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5bb0;
$custom-light: #d28dc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5bb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.875,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61672,
    "c": 0.16181,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BB0

secondary

#A5CDA9

accent

#D16557

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BB0

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

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