#BB5DAD#BB5DAD

#BB5DAD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.156 H 333.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5DAD
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 173)
HSL	hsl(309, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(309, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.40, 48.53, -25.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.40, 55.01, 331.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.81% 0.1392 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(61.81% 0.156 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9506, 21.4127, 41.9773)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5DAD #5DBB6B

analogous

#9A5DBB #BB5DAD #BB5D7E

triadic

#BB5DAD #ADBB5D #5DADBB

tetradic

#BB5DAD #BB9A5D #5DBB6B #5D7EBB

square

#BB5DAD #BB9A5D #5DBB6B #5D7EBB

split-complementary

#BB5DAD #7EBB5D #5DBB9A

monochromatic

#6F2F65 #9A418D #BB5DAD #CD88C3 #DFB3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BB5DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BB5DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5DAD

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5DAD	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B77B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7684AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2637D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.156 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18ec5',
    500: '#bb5dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5dad;
$custom-light: #d18ec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.936,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61814,
    "c": 0.15597,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5DAD

secondary

#A6CEAC

accent

#D16957

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5DAD

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

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