#BB5BC3#BB5BC3

#BB5BC3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.179 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BC3
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 195)
HSL	hsl(295, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(295, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 53.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.02, 53.44, -37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.02, 65.38, 324.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.1455 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.179 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.0841, 21.9889, 54.0681)
Luminance	0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BC3 #63C35B

analogous

#875BC3 #BB5BC3 #C35B97

triadic

#BB5BC3 #C3BB5B #5BC3BB

tetradic

#BB5BC3 #C3875B #63C35B #5B97C3

square

#BB5BC3 #C3875B #63C35B #5B97C3

split-complementary

#BB5BC3 #97C35B #5BC387

monochromatic

#722C78 #9D3CA5 #BB5BC3 #CE88D3 #E0B5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BB5BC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#BB5BC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BC3

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BC3	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D7AC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B85C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.179 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ed5',
    500: '#bb5bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5bc3;
$custom-light: #d28ed5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.385,
    "s": 46.429,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62593,
    "c": 0.17885,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BC3

secondary

#ABD2A7

accent

#D6525C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BC3

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

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