#BB5ED8#BB5ED8

#BB5ED8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.195 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5ED8
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 216)
HSL	hsl(286, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(286, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 56.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 56.04, -47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 73.21, 319.95°)
OKLab	oklab(64.11% 0.1434 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(64.11% 0.195 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8891, 23.5294, 67.5509)
Luminance	0.2353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5ED8 #7BD85E

analogous

#7E5ED8 #BB5ED8 #D85EB8

triadic

#BB5ED8 #D8BB5E #5ED8BB

tetradic

#BB5ED8 #D87E5E #7BD85E #5EB8D8

square

#BB5ED8 #D87E5E #7BD85E #5EB8D8

split-complementary

#BB5ED8 #B8D85E #5ED87E

monochromatic

#7C2597 #A431C8 #BB5ED8 #D08FE4 #E5C1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BB5ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#BB5ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5ED8

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5ED8	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#417FDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6288D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.195 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d290e4',
    500: '#bb5ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ed8;
$custom-light: #d290e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.738,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64109,
    "c": 0.19451,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5ED8

secondary

#BDE0B2

accent

#C91D46

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5ED8

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

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