#BB5EAE#BB5EAE

#BB5EAE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.155 H 332.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5EAE
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(308, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.63, 48.20, -26.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.63, 54.83, 331.53°)
OKLab	oklab(62% 0.138 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.155 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1361, 21.6282, 42.5182)
Luminance	0.2163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5EAE #5EBB6B

analogous

#995EBB #BB5EAE #BB5E80

triadic

#BB5EAE #AEBB5E #5EAEBB

tetradic

#BB5EAE #BB995E #5EBB6B #5E80BB

square

#BB5EAE #BB995E #5EBB6B #5E80BB

split-complementary

#BB5EAE #80BB5E #5EBB99

monochromatic

#702F67 #9B418E #BB5EAE #CD89C4 #DFB4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BB5EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#BB5EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5EAE

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5EAE	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C78B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7685AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2647E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.155 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18fc6',
    500: '#bb5eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5eae;
$custom-light: #d18fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.387,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62,
    "c": 0.15516,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5EAE

secondary

#A7CEAC

accent

#D06857

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5EAE

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

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