#BB5CB0#BB5CB0

#BB5CB0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.160 H 331.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CB0
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 176)
HSL	hsl(307, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(307, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 5.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.34, 49.54, -27.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.34, 56.78, 330.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% 0.1412 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.16 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1570, 21.3557, 43.4942)
Luminance	0.2135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CB0 #5CBB67

analogous

#965CBB #BB5CB0 #BB5C81

triadic

#BB5CB0 #B0BB5C #5CB0BB

tetradic

#BB5CB0 #BB965C #5CBB67 #5C81BB

square

#BB5CB0 #BB965C #5CBB67 #5C81BB

split-complementary

#BB5CB0 #81BB5C #5CBB96

monochromatic

#6F2E67 #9A408F #BB5CB0 #CD87C5 #DFB2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BB5CB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BB5CB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CB0

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CB0	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5977B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7484AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2637E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5cb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.160 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ec8',
    500: '#bb5cb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5cb0;
$custom-light: #d28ec8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5cb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.947,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6181,
    "c": 0.16017,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CB0

secondary

#A5CDAA

accent

#D16557

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CB0

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

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