#BB5BBA#BB5BBA

#BB5BBA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.171 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BBA
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 186)
HSL	hsl(301, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(301, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 0.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, 51.79, -33.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 61.49, 327.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.1443 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.171 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0970, 21.5940, 48.8696)
Luminance	0.2159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BBA #5BBB5C

analogous

#8C5BBB #BB5BBA #BB5B8A

triadic

#BB5BBA #BABB5B #5BBABB

tetradic

#BB5BBA #BB8C5B #5BBB5C #5B8ABB

square

#BB5BBA #BB8C5B #5BBB5C #5B8ABB

split-complementary

#BB5BBA #8ABB5B #5BBB8C

monochromatic

#6E2E6D #994098 #BB5BBA #CD86CC #DFB2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BB5BBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BB5BBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BBA

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BBA	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5278BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7085B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5bba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.171 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dcf',
    500: '#bb5bba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5bba;
$custom-light: #d28dcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5bba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.625,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62145,
    "c": 0.1706,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BBA

secondary

#A5CDA5

accent

#D15857

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BBA

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

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