#BB5BE8#BB5BE8

#BB5BE8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.215 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5BE8
RGB	rgb(187, 91, 232)
HSL	hsl(281, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 60.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.96, 60.72, -55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.96, 82.31, 317.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.1476 -0.156)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.215 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7976, 23.8743, 78.8927)
Luminance	0.2387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5BE8 #88E85B

analogous

#745BE8 #BB5BE8 #E85BCE

triadic

#BB5BE8 #E8BB5B #5BE8BB

tetradic

#BB5BE8 #E8745B #88E85B #5BCEE8

square

#BB5BE8 #E8745B #88E85B #5BCEE8

split-complementary

#BB5BE8 #CEE85B #5BE874

monochromatic

#8019B0 #A525E0 #BB5BE8 #D191F0 #E8C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#BB5BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#BB5BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5BE8

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5BE8	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2781EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5488E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.215 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ef0',
    500: '#bb5be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5be8;
$custom-light: #d38ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.851,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64645,
    "c": 0.21477,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5BE8

secondary

#C6E9B6

accent

#D80E4E

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5BE8

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

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