#BB5BB4#BB5BB4

#BB5BB4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.165 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BB4
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 180)
HSL	hsl(304, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(304, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 3.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 50.73, -30.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 58.98, 329.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% 0.1434 -0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.165 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4725, 21.3442, 45.5806)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BB4 #5BBB62

analogous

#925BBB #BB5BB4 #BB5B84

triadic

#BB5BB4 #B4BB5B #5BB4BB

tetradic

#BB5BB4 #BB925B #5BBB62 #5B84BB

square

#BB5BB4 #BB925B #5BBB62 #5B84BB

split-complementary

#BB5BB4 #84BB5B #5BBB92

monochromatic

#6E2E69 #994093 #BB5BB4 #CD86C8 #DFB2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BB5BB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BB5BB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BB4

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BB4	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5677B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7284B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.165 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dca',
    500: '#bb5bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5bb4;
$custom-light: #d28dca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.375,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61858,
    "c": 0.16527,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BB4

secondary

#A5CDA8

accent

#D16057

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BB4

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

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