#BB5ECB#BB5ECB

#BB5ECB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.182 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5ECB
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 203)
HSL	hsl(291, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(291, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 53.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.95, 53.49, -40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.95, 67.25, 322.69°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.1424 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.182 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2745, 22.8836, 59.0472)
Luminance	0.2288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5ECB #6ECB5E

analogous

#845ECB #BB5ECB #CB5EA4

triadic

#BB5ECB #CBBB5E #5ECBBB

tetradic

#BB5ECB #CB845E #6ECB5E #5EA4CB

square

#BB5ECB #CB845E #6ECB5E #5EA4CB

split-complementary

#BB5ECB #A4CB5E #5ECB84

monochromatic

#772B84 #A13AB2 #BB5ECB #CF8CDA #E2BBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BB5ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#BB5ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5ECB

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5ECB	1.00	3.77	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B7DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A87C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.182 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d290db',
    500: '#bb5ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ecb;
$custom-light: #d290db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.193,
    "s": 51.174,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63409,
    "c": 0.18175,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5ECB

secondary

#B3D8AD

accent

#DB4D62

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5ECB

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

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