#BB5DB5#BB5DB5

#BB5DB5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.163 H 329.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5DB5
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 181)
HSL	hsl(304, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(304, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 49.92, -30.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 58.25, 328.98°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% 0.1407 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.163 329.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7480, 21.7316, 46.1768)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5DB5 #5DBB63

analogous

#925DBB #BB5DB5 #BB5D86

triadic

#BB5DB5 #B5BB5D #5DB5BB

tetradic

#BB5DB5 #BB925D #5DBB63 #5D86BB

square

#BB5DB5 #BB925D #5DBB63 #5D86BB

split-complementary

#BB5DB5 #86BB5D #5DBB92

monochromatic

#6F2F6B #9A4194 #BB5DB5 #CD88C9 #DFB3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BB5DB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BB5DB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5DB5

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5DB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5DB5	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5778B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5db5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.163 329.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fcb',
    500: '#bb5db5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5db5;
$custom-light: #d28fcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5db5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.83,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62181,
    "c": 0.16289,
    "h": 329.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5DB5

secondary

#A6CEA9

accent

#D15F57

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5DB5

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

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