#BB5CD8#BB5CD8

#BB5CD8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.197 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CD8
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 216)
HSL	hsl(286, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(286, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 57.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.26, 57.00, -47.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.26, 74.31, 320.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.85% 0.146 -0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(63.85% 0.197 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7136, 23.1784, 67.4924)
Luminance	0.2318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CD8 #79D85C

analogous

#7D5CD8 #BB5CD8 #D85CB7

triadic

#BB5CD8 #D8BB5C #5CD8BB

tetradic

#BB5CD8 #D87D5C #79D85C #5CB7D8

square

#BB5CD8 #D87D5C #79D85C #5CB7D8

split-complementary

#BB5CD8 #B7D85C #5CD87D

monochromatic

#7B2496 #A430C7 #BB5CD8 #D08DE4 #E4BFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#BB5CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BB5CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CD8

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CD8	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E7EDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6087D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.197 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fe4',
    500: '#bb5cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5cd8;
$custom-light: #d28fe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.968,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63847,
    "c": 0.19749,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CD8

secondary

#BBE0B0

accent

#C91C45

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CD8

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

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