#BB5DBD#BB5DBD

#BB5DBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.170 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5DBD
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(299, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 50.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, 51.35, -34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 61.63, 326.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% 0.142 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.17 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5925, 22.0694, 50.6247)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5DBD #5FBD5D

analogous

#8B5DBD #BB5DBD #BD5D8F

triadic

#BB5DBD #BDBB5D #5DBDBB

tetradic

#BB5DBD #BD8B5D #5FBD5D #5D8FBD

square

#BB5DBD #BD8B5D #5FBD5D #5D8FBD

split-complementary

#BB5DBD #8FBD5D #5DBD8B

monochromatic

#702E71 #9B409D #BB5DBD #CD88CF #E0B4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BB5DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#BB5DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5DBD

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5DBD	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#537AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7086BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.170 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fd1',
    500: '#bb5dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5dbd;
$custom-light: #d28fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.75,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62564,
    "c": 0.17012,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5DBD

secondary

#A8CFA7

accent

#D25658

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D14

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5DBD

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

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