#BB5CDD#BB5CDD

#BB5CDD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.202 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CDD
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 221)
HSL	hsl(284, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 58.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.52, 58.00, -50.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.52, 76.63, 319.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.1462 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.202 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3698, 23.4408, 70.9486)
Luminance	0.2344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CDD #7EDD5C

analogous

#7B5CDD #BB5CDD #DD5CBF

triadic

#BB5CDD #DDBB5C #5CDDBB

tetradic

#BB5CDD #DD7B5C #7EDD5C #5CBFDD

square

#BB5CDD #DD7B5C #7EDD5C #5CBFDD

split-complementary

#BB5CDD #BFDD5C #5CDD7B

monochromatic

#7D219E #A52BD0 #BB5CDD #D08FE8 #E5C1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#BB5CDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#BB5CDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CDD

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CDD	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#387FE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D88DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5cdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.202 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fe8',
    500: '#bb5cdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5cdd;
$custom-light: #d28fe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5cdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.186,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64129,
    "c": 0.20242,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CDD

secondary

#BFE3B2

accent

#CD1848

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CDD

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

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