#BB5CB6#BB5CB6

#BB5CB6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.165 H 329.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CB6
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 182)
HSL	hsl(303, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(303, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 2.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 50.59, -30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 59.24, 328.65°)
OKLab	oklab(62.09% 0.1423 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(62.09% 0.165 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7638, 21.5984, 46.6901)
Luminance	0.2160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CB6 #5CBB61

analogous

#915CBB #BB5CB6 #BB5C87

triadic

#BB5CB6 #B6BB5C #5CB6BB

tetradic

#BB5CB6 #BB915C #5CBB61 #5C87BB

square

#BB5CB6 #BB915C #5CBB61 #5C87BB

split-complementary

#BB5CB6 #87BB5C #5CBB91

monochromatic

#6F2E6B #9A4095 #BB5CB6 #CD87C9 #DFB2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BB5CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BB5CB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CB6

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CB6	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5678B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7285B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.165 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ecc',
    500: '#bb5cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5cb6;
$custom-light: #d28ecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.158,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6209,
    "c": 0.1654,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CB6

secondary

#A5CDA7

accent

#D15D57

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CB6

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

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