#BB5BC6#BB5BC6
#BB5BC6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.182 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5BC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 91, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 48%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 54%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.6%, 54%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.16, 54.00, -39.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.16, 66.70, 324.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.75% 0.1459 -0.1083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.75% 0.182 323.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4267, 22.1259, 55.8725) |
| Luminance | 0.2212 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.77
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.77
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.86
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.83
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.31
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5BC6 #66C65B
analogous
#865BC6 #BB5BC6 #C65B9C
triadic
#BB5BC6 #C6BB5B #5BC6BB
tetradic
#BB5BC6 #C6865B #66C65B #5B9CC6
square
#BB5BC6 #C6865B #66C65B #5B9CC6
split-complementary
#BB5BC6 #9CC65B #5BC686
monochromatic
#732B7C #9E3BA9 #BB5BC6 #CE88D6 #E1B6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.87
#BB5BC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.42
#BB5BC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5BC6
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5BC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5BC6 | 1.00 | 3.87 | 5.42 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B7AC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A85C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE6988
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5bc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.182 323.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28ed7',
500: '#bb5bc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5bc6; $custom-light: #d28ed7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5bc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 91,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.832,
"s": 48.416,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62747,
"c": 0.18167,
"h": 323.4
},
"luminance": 0.22124
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5BC6
secondary
#ADD4A9
accent
#D8505E
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FA
border
#D3CBD3
text
#140D14
muted
#837D83