#BB5DEE#BB5DEE

#BB5DEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.218 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5DEE
RGB	rgb(187, 93, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(279, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 60.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.65, 61.03, -57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.65, 84.07, 316.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.26% 0.1451 -0.1626)
OKLCH	oklch(65.26% 0.218 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8377, 24.5675, 83.5158)
Luminance	0.2457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5DEE #90EE5D

analogous

#735DEE #BB5DEE #EE5DD8

triadic

#BB5DEE #EEBB5D #5DEEBB

tetradic

#BB5DEE #EE735D #90EE5D #5DD8EE

square

#BB5DEE #EE735D #90EE5D #5DD8EE

split-complementary

#BB5DEE #D8EE5D #5DEE73

monochromatic

#8114BD #A426E8 #BB5DEE #D294F4 #E9CCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#BB5DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#BB5DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5DEE

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5DEE	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2283F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#518AEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5789D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 93, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.218 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d390f4',
    500: '#bb5dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5dee;
$custom-light: #d390f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.897,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65257,
    "c": 0.21799,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5DEE

secondary

#CCECBB

accent

#DD0853

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5DEE

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

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