#BB5EBD#BB5EBD

#BB5EBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.169 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5EBD
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 189)
HSL	hsl(299, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(299, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 50.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.29, 50.86, -33.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.29, 61.06, 326.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% 0.1406 -0.0928)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.169 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6809, 22.2461, 50.6541)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5EBD #60BD5E

analogous

#8B5EBD #BB5EBD #BD5E8F

triadic

#BB5EBD #BDBB5E #5EBDBB

tetradic

#BB5EBD #BD8B5E #60BD5E #5E8FBD

square

#BB5EBD #BD8B5E #60BD5E #5E8FBD

split-complementary

#BB5EBD #8FBD5E #5EBD8B

monochromatic

#702F72 #9B409D #BB5EBD #CD89CF #E0B5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#BB5EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#BB5EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5EBD

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5EBD	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#547AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7086BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.169 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fd1',
    500: '#bb5ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ebd;
$custom-light: #d28fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.737,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62702,
    "c": 0.1685,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5EBD

secondary

#A8CFA8

accent

#D25659

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140D14

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5EBD

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

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