#BB5DC5#BB5DC5

#BB5DC5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.178 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5DC5
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 197)
HSL	hsl(294, 47%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(294, 53%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 52.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.48, 52.84, -38.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.48, 65.13, 324.22°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.1431 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.178 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4850, 22.4264, 55.3248)
Luminance	0.2243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5DC5 #67C55D

analogous

#875DC5 #BB5DC5 #C55D9B

triadic

#BB5DC5 #C5BB5D #5DC5BB

tetradic

#BB5DC5 #C5875D #67C55D #5D9BC5

square

#BB5DC5 #C5875D #67C55D #5D9BC5

split-complementary

#BB5DC5 #9BC55D #5DC587

monochromatic

#742C7B #9E3CA8 #BB5DC5 #CE8AD5 #E1B7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#BB5DC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#BB5DC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5DC5

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5DC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5DC5	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7BC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C86C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5dc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.178 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fd7',
    500: '#bb5dc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5dc5;
$custom-light: #d28fd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5dc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.231,
    "s": 47.273,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62964,
    "c": 0.17759,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5DC5

secondary

#AED4AA

accent

#D7515E

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5DC5

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

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