#BB5BD0#BB5BD0

#BB5BD0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.191 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BD0
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 208)
HSL	hsl(289, 55%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(289, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 56.2%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, 55.91, -44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 71.19, 321.75°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.1468 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.191 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6184, 22.6026, 62.1488)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BD0 #70D05B

analogous

#805BD0 #BB5BD0 #D05BAA

triadic

#BB5BD0 #D0BB5B #5BD0BB

tetradic

#BB5BD0 #D0805B #70D05B #5BAAD0

square

#BB5BD0 #D0805B #70D05B #5BAAD0

split-complementary

#BB5BD0 #AAD05B #5BD080

monochromatic

#782789 #A135B9 #BB5BD0 #CF8BDE #E2BAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BB5BD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#BB5BD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BD0

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BD0	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#437CD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6486CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5bd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.191 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28edf',
    500: '#bb5bd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5bd0;
$custom-light: #d28edf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5bd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.231,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63277,
    "c": 0.1912,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BD0

secondary

#B5DBAC

accent

#DF4964

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BD0

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

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