#BB5CDE#BB5CDE

#BB5CDE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.203 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CDE
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 222)
HSL	hsl(284, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(284, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 58.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.58, 58.21, -50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.58, 77.09, 319.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.19% 0.1462 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(64.19% 0.203 316)
XYZ	xyz(37.5035, 23.4943, 71.6524)
Luminance	0.2349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CDE #7FDE5C

analogous

#7A5CDE #BB5CDE #DE5CC0

triadic

#BB5CDE #DEBB5C #5CDEBB

tetradic

#BB5CDE #DE7A5C #7FDE5C #5CC0DE

square

#BB5CDE #DE7A5C #7FDE5C #5CC0DE

split-complementary

#BB5CDE #C0DE5C #5CDE7A

monochromatic

#7D209F #A52BD2 #BB5CDE #D08FE8 #E5C2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#BB5CDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#BB5CDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CDE

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CDE	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#377FE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C88DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5cde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.203 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fe9',
    500: '#bb5cde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5cde;
$custom-light: #d28fe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5cde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.846,
    "s": 66.327,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64186,
    "c": 0.20342,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.23493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CDE

secondary

#C0E3B3

accent

#CE1749

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CDE

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

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