#BB5BB6#BB5BB6

#BB5BB6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.167 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BB6
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 182)
HSL	hsl(303, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 2.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 51.08, -31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 59.81, 328.66°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.1437 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.167 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6777, 21.4263, 46.6614)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BB6 #5BBB60

analogous

#905BBB #BB5BB6 #BB5B86

triadic

#BB5BB6 #B6BB5B #5BB6BB

tetradic

#BB5BB6 #BB905B #5BBB60 #5B86BB

square

#BB5BB6 #BB905B #5BBB60 #5B86BB

split-complementary

#BB5BB6 #86BB5B #5BBB90

monochromatic

#6E2E6B #994095 #BB5BB6 #CD86C9 #DFB2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BB5BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BB5BB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BB6

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BB6	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5577B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7184B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.167 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dcc',
    500: '#bb5bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5bb6;
$custom-light: #d28dcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.125,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61953,
    "c": 0.16702,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BB6

secondary

#A5CDA7

accent

#D15D57

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BB6

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

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