#BB5CBE#BB5CBE

#BB5CBE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.173 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CBE
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 190)
HSL	hsl(298, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(298, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 51.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.96, 52.03, -34.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.96, 62.63, 326.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.1435 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.173 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6143, 21.9386, 51.1692)
Luminance	0.2194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CBE #5FBE5C

analogous

#8A5CBE #BB5CBE #BE5C90

triadic

#BB5CBE #BEBB5C #5CBEBB

tetradic

#BB5CBE #BE8A5C #5FBE5C #5C90BE

square

#BB5CBE #BE8A5C #5FBE5C #5C90BE

split-complementary

#BB5CBE #90BE5C #5CBE8A

monochromatic

#702E72 #9B3F9E #BB5CBE #CD88CF #E0B4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BB5CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BB5CBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CBE

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CBE	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5179C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E85BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.173 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ed2',
    500: '#bb5cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5cbe;
$custom-light: #d28ed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.163,
    "s": 42.982,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62477,
    "c": 0.17264,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CBE

secondary

#A8CFA6

accent

#D35559

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CBE

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

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