#BB5BB2#BB5BB2
#BB5BB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.164 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5BB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 91, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 4.8%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.24, 50.38, -29.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.24, 58.16, 330.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.76% 0.143 -0.0793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.76% 0.164 331) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2703, 21.2633, 44.5154) |
| Luminance | 0.2126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.64
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 4.57
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.43
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.38
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.43
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5BB2 #5BBB64
analogous
#945BBB #BB5BB2 #BB5B82
triadic
#BB5BB2 #B2BB5B #5BB2BB
tetradic
#BB5BB2 #BB945B #5BBB64 #5B82BB
square
#BB5BB2 #BB945B #5BBB64 #5B82BB
split-complementary
#BB5BB2 #82BB5B #5BBB94
monochromatic
#6E2E68 #994091 #BB5BB2 #CD86C6 #DFB2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.00
#BB5BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.25
#BB5BB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5BB2
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5BB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5BB2 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5777B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7384AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1637E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5bb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.164 331.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28dc9',
500: '#bb5bb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5bb2; $custom-light: #d28dc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5bb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 91,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305.625,
"s": 41.379,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61764,
"c": 0.16353,
"h": 331
},
"luminance": 0.21261
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5BB2
secondary
#A5CDA8
accent
#D16257
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F8
border
#D3CBD1
text
#140C13
muted
#837D82