#BB5BE3#BB5BE3

#BB5BE3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.210 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BE3
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 227)
HSL	hsl(282, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(282, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 59.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.68, 59.70, -53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.68, 79.97, 318.29°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% 0.1475 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.21 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0975, 23.5942, 75.2054)
Luminance	0.2359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BE3 #83E35B

analogous

#775BE3 #BB5BE3 #E35BC7

triadic

#BB5BE3 #E3BB5B #5BE3BB

tetradic

#BB5BE3 #E3775B #83E35B #5BC7E3

square

#BB5BE3 #E3775B #83E35B #5BC7E3

split-complementary

#BB5BE3 #C7E35B #5BE377

monochromatic

#7E1DA7 #A527DA #BB5BE3 #D18FEC #E6C4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BB5BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#BB5BE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BE3

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BE3	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F80E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5888E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.210 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38eec',
    500: '#bb5be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5be3;
$custom-light: #d38eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64349,
    "c": 0.2098,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BE3

secondary

#C3E6B4

accent

#D3134B

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BE3

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

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