#BB5ED9#BB5ED9

#BB5ED9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.196 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5ED9
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 217)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 56.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.67, 56.24, -47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.67, 73.67, 319.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.16% 0.1435 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(64.16% 0.196 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0188, 23.5813, 68.2338)
Luminance	0.2358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5ED9 #7CD95E

analogous

#7D5ED9 #BB5ED9 #D95EB9

triadic

#BB5ED9 #D9BB5E #5ED9BB

tetradic

#BB5ED9 #D97D5E #7CD95E #5EB9D9

square

#BB5ED9 #D97D5E #7CD95E #5EB9D9

split-complementary

#BB5ED9 #B9D95E #5ED97D

monochromatic

#7C2499 #A430CA #BB5ED9 #D090E5 #E5C1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BB5ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#BB5ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5ED9

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5ED9	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#407FDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6188D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7293

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.196 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d290e5',
    500: '#bb5ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ed9;
$custom-light: #d290e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.366,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64164,
    "c": 0.19551,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5ED9

secondary

#BEE1B2

accent

#CA1C46

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5ED9

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

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