#BB5BB3#BB5BB3
#BB5BB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.164 H 330.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5BB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 91, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 51%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 4.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.28, 50.55, -29.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.28, 58.57, 329.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.81% 0.1432 -0.0808) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.81% 0.164 330.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3710, 21.3036, 45.0461) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.54
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 4.68
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.38
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.28
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.32
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5BB3 #5BBB63
analogous
#935BBB #BB5BB3 #BB5B83
triadic
#BB5BB3 #B3BB5B #5BB3BB
tetradic
#BB5BB3 #BB935B #5BBB63 #5B83BB
square
#BB5BB3 #BB935B #5BBB63 #5B83BB
split-complementary
#BB5BB3 #83BB5B #5BBB93
monochromatic
#6E2E69 #994092 #BB5BB3 #CD86C7 #DFB2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#BB5BB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#BB5BB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5BB3
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5BB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5BB3 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5677B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7284B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1637F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5bb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.164 330.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28dca',
500: '#bb5bb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5bb3; $custom-light: #d28dca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5bb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 91,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305,
"s": 41.379,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61811,
"c": 0.1644,
"h": 330.6
},
"luminance": 0.21302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5BB3
secondary
#A5CDA8
accent
#D16157
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F8
border
#D3CBD1
text
#140C13
muted
#837D82