#BB5CB2#BB5CB2

#BB5CB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.162 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CB2
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 178)
HSL	hsl(306, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(306, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.42, 49.89, -28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.42, 57.59, 330.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% 0.1416 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.162 331)
XYZ	xyz(32.3563, 21.4354, 44.5440)
Luminance	0.2143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CB2 #5CBB65

analogous

#955CBB #BB5CB2 #BB5C83

triadic

#BB5CB2 #B2BB5C #5CB2BB

tetradic

#BB5CB2 #BB955C #5CBB65 #5C83BB

square

#BB5CB2 #BB955C #5CBB65 #5C83BB

split-complementary

#BB5CB2 #83BB5C #5CBB95

monochromatic

#6F2E68 #9A4091 #BB5CB2 #CD87C6 #DFB2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BB5CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BB5CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CB2

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CB2	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5877B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7484AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1647F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.162 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ec9',
    500: '#bb5cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5cb2;
$custom-light: #d28ec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.684,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61902,
    "c": 0.16189,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.21433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CB2

secondary

#A5CDA9

accent

#D16257

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CB2

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

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