#BB5BC7#BB5BC7

#BB5BC7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.183 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BC7
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 199)
HSL	hsl(293, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(293, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 54.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, 54.19, -39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 67.14, 323.81°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% 0.146 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.183 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5424, 22.1722, 56.4819)
Luminance	0.2217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BC7 #67C75B

analogous

#855BC7 #BB5BC7 #C75B9D

triadic

#BB5BC7 #C7BB5B #5BC7BB

tetradic

#BB5BC7 #C7855B #67C75B #5B9DC7

square

#BB5BC7 #C7855B #67C75B #5B9DC7

split-complementary

#BB5BC7 #9DC75B #5BC785

monochromatic

#742B7D #9E3AAB #BB5BC7 #CE89D7 #E1B6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BB5BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#BB5BC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BC7

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BC7	1.00	3.86	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7ACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6986C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.183 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ed8',
    500: '#bb5bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5bc7;
$custom-light: #d28ed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62799,
    "c": 0.1826,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BC7

secondary

#AED5A9

accent

#D94F5E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BC7

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

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