#BB5BEC#BB5BEC
#BB5BEC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.219 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5BEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 91, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 79%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.8%, 61.4%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.19, 61.55, -57.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.19, 84.19, 316.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.89% 0.1475 -0.1615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.89% 0.219 312.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3722, 24.1041, 81.9191) |
| Luminance | 0.2410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 3.10
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 3.42
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.15
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.47
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.76
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5BEC #8CEC5B
analogous
#735BEC #BB5BEC #EC5BD5
triadic
#BB5BEC #ECBB5B #5BECBB
tetradic
#BB5BEC #EC735B #8CEC5B #5BD5EC
square
#BB5BEC #EC735B #8CEC5B #5BD5EC
split-complementary
#BB5BEC #D5EC5B #5BEC73
monochromatic
#8115B7 #A424E6 #BB5BEC #D292F2 #E8C9F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.61
#BB5BEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.82
#BB5BEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5BEC
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5BEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5BEC | 1.00 | 3.61 | 5.82 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F82F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5189E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6769B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5bec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 91, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.219 312.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38ff3',
500: '#bb5bec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5bec; $custom-light: #d38ff3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5bec",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 91,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.724,
"s": 79.235,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64886,
"c": 0.21875,
"h": 312.4
},
"luminance": 0.24103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5BEC
secondary
#C9EBB8
accent
#DC0A51
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FAF1FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#150D17
muted
#837E85