#BB5EB9#BB5EB9

#BB5EB9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.165 H 328.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5EB9
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 185)
HSL	hsl(301, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(301, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 1.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, 50.13, -31.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 59.35, 327.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.51% 0.14 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(62.51% 0.165 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2527, 22.0749, 48.3989)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5EB9 #5EBB60

analogous

#8E5EBB #BB5EB9 #BB5E8B

triadic

#BB5EB9 #B9BB5E #5EB9BB

tetradic

#BB5EB9 #BB8E5E #5EBB60 #5E8BBB

square

#BB5EB9 #BB8E5E #5EBB60 #5E8BBB

split-complementary

#BB5EB9 #8BBB5E #5EBB8E

monochromatic

#702F6E #9B4199 #BB5EB9 #CD89CC #DFB4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BB5EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#BB5EB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5EB9

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5EB9	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)

#567ABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7286B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.165 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fce',
    500: '#bb5eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5eb9;
$custom-light: #d28fce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.29,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62509,
    "c": 0.16485,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5EB9

secondary

#A7CEA8

accent

#D05A57

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5EB9

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

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