#BB5CE3#BB5CE3

#BB5CE3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.208 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CE3
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 227)
HSL	hsl(282, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(282, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 59.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 59.22, -52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 79.43, 318.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% 0.1463 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.208 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1835, 23.7663, 75.2341)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CE3 #84E35C

analogous

#775CE3 #BB5CE3 #E35CC8

triadic

#BB5CE3 #E3BB5C #5CE3BB

tetradic

#BB5CE3 #E3775C #84E35C #5CC8E3

square

#BB5CE3 #E3775C #84E35C #5CC8E3

split-complementary

#BB5CE3 #C8E35C #5CE377

monochromatic

#7F1DA8 #A528DA #BB5CE3 #D190EC #E7C4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#BB5CE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#BB5CE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CE3

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CE3	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3180E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5988E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B87497

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ce3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.208 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fec',
    500: '#bb5ce3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ce3;
$custom-light: #d38fec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ce3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.222,
    "s": 70.681,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64476,
    "c": 0.20838,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CE3

secondary

#C3E6B5

accent

#D3134C

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CE3

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

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