#BB5BCE#BB5BCE

#BB5BCE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.189 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BCE
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 206)
HSL	hsl(290, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(290, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 55.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.56, 55.52, -43.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.56, 70.29, 322.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.17% 0.1466 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(63.17% 0.189 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.3739, 22.5048, 60.8611)
Luminance	0.2250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BCE #6ECE5B

analogous

#815BCE #BB5BCE #CE5BA7

triadic

#BB5BCE #CEBB5B #5BCEBB

tetradic

#BB5BCE #CE815B #6ECE5B #5BA7CE

square

#BB5BCE #CE815B #6ECE5B #5BA7CE

split-complementary

#BB5BCE #A7CE5B #5BCE81

monochromatic

#772886 #A136B6 #BB5BCE #CF8ADC #E2B9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#BB5BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#BB5BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BCE

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BCE	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#457CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6686CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6C8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.189 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28edd',
    500: '#bb5bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5bce;
$custom-light: #d28edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.087,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63169,
    "c": 0.18928,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BCE

secondary

#B3D9AB

accent

#DD4A63

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BCE

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

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