#BB5DB9#BB5DB9

#BB5DB9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.166 H 328.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5DB9
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 185)
HSL	hsl(301, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(301, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 1.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.92, 50.63, -32.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.92, 59.92, 327.66°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1414 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.166 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1643, 21.8982, 48.3695)
Luminance	0.2190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5DB9 #5DBB5F

analogous

#8E5DBB #BB5DB9 #BB5D8A

triadic

#BB5DB9 #B9BB5D #5DB9BB

tetradic

#BB5DB9 #BB8E5D #5DBB5F #5D8ABB

square

#BB5DB9 #BB8E5D #5DBB5F #5D8ABB

split-complementary

#BB5DB9 #8ABB5D #5DBB8E

monochromatic

#6F2F6E #9A4198 #BB5DB9 #CD88CC #DFB3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BB5DB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#BB5DB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5DB9

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5DB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5DB9	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5579BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7185B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5db9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.166 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fce',
    500: '#bb5db9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5db9;
$custom-light: #d28fce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5db9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.277,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6237,
    "c": 0.16647,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5DB9

secondary

#A6CEA7

accent

#D15A57

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5DB9

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

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