#BB5EDE#BB5EDE

#BB5EDE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.200 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5EDE
RGB	rgb(187, 94, 222)
HSL	hsl(284, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(284, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 57.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.93, 57.25, -49.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.93, 76.00, 318.87°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% 0.1437 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.2 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6790, 23.8454, 71.7109)
Luminance	0.2384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5EDE #81DE5E

analogous

#7B5EDE #BB5EDE #DE5EC1

triadic

#BB5EDE #DEBB5E #5EDEBB

tetradic

#BB5EDE #DE7B5E #81DE5E #5EC1DE

square

#BB5EDE #DE7B5E #81DE5E #5EC1DE

split-complementary

#BB5EDE #C1DE5E #5EDE7B

monochromatic

#7E21A1 #A52BD3 #BB5EDE #D091E8 #E6C4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#BB5EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#BB5EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5EDE

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5EDE	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B80E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E89DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.200 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d290e9',
    500: '#bb5ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5ede;
$custom-light: #d290e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.594,
    "s": 65.979,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64445,
    "c": 0.20049,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5EDE

secondary

#C1E4B4

accent

#CE1849

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5EDE

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

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