#BB5BC2#BB5BC2

#BB5BC2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.178 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BC2
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 194)
HSL	hsl(296, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 53.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.97, 53.25, -37.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.97, 64.94, 325.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.1454 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.178 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9714, 21.9438, 53.4747)
Luminance	0.2194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BC2 #62C25B

analogous

#875BC2 #BB5BC2 #C25B95

triadic

#BB5BC2 #C2BB5B #5BC2BB

tetradic

#BB5BC2 #C2875B #62C25B #5B95C2

square

#BB5BC2 #C2875B #62C25B #5B95C2

split-complementary

#BB5BC2 #95C25B #5BC287

monochromatic

#712C77 #9C3DA3 #BB5BC2 #CD88D3 #E0B4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BB5BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BB5BC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BC2

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BC2	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E79C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C85BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.178 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ed5',
    500: '#bb5bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5bc2;
$custom-light: #d28ed5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.922,
    "s": 45.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62542,
    "c": 0.17792,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BC2

secondary

#AAD2A7

accent

#D5525B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BC2

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

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