#BB5DD5#BB5DD5

#BB5DD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.193 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5DD5
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 213)
HSL	hsl(287, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(287, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 56.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 55.93, -45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 72.38, 320.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% 0.1445 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.193 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4165, 23.1990, 65.4975)
Luminance	0.2320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5DD5 #77D55D

analogous

#7F5DD5 #BB5DD5 #D55DB3

triadic

#BB5DD5 #D5BB5D #5DD5BB

tetradic

#BB5DD5 #D57F5D #77D55D #5DB3D5

square

#BB5DD5 #D57F5D #77D55D #5DB3D5

split-complementary

#BB5DD5 #B3D55D #5DD57F

monochromatic

#7A2692 #A332C2 #BB5DD5 #CF8EE2 #E4BEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BB5DD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BB5DD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5DD5

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5DD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5DD5	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#427ED9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6388D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5dd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.193 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fe2',
    500: '#bb5dd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5dd5;
$custom-light: #d28fe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5dd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63811,
    "c": 0.19306,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5DD5

secondary

#BADEB0

accent

#E24668

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5DD5

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

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