#BB5CEB#BB5CEB

#BB5CEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.216 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CEB
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 60.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, 60.88, -56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 83.19, 317.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.95% 0.1464 -0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(64.95% 0.216 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.3134, 24.2183, 81.1848)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CEB #8CEB5C

analogous

#745CEB #BB5CEB #EB5CD4

triadic

#BB5CEB #EBBB5C #5CEBBB

tetradic

#BB5CEB #EB745C #8CEB5C #5CD4EB

square

#BB5CEB #EB745C #8CEB5C #5CD4EB

split-complementary

#BB5CEB #D4EB5C #5CEB74

monochromatic

#8116B6 #A425E4 #BB5CEB #D293F2 #E8C9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#BB5CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#BB5CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CEB

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CEB	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2582EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5289E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6779B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.216 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ff2',
    500: '#bb5ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ceb;
$custom-light: #d38ff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.86,
    "s": 78.142,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6495,
    "c": 0.21637,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CEB

secondary

#C9EAB8

accent

#DA0B51

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CEB

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

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