#BB5EE1#BB5EE1
#BB5EE1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.203 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB5EE1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 94, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 58%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.9%, 58.2%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.10, 57.86, -51.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.10, 77.40, 318.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.62% 0.1438 -0.1439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.62% 0.203 315) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0847, 24.0077, 73.8473) |
| Luminance | 0.2401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.97
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.00
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 4.47
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 5.01
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.35
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB5EE1 #84E15E
analogous
#795EE1 #BB5EE1 #E15EC6
triadic
#BB5EE1 #E1BB5E #5EE1BB
tetradic
#BB5EE1 #E1795E #84E15E #5EC6E1
square
#BB5EE1 #E1795E #84E15E #5EC6E1
split-complementary
#BB5EE1 #C6E15E #5EE179
monochromatic
#7F1FA6 #A52AD7 #BB5EE1 #D192EB #E7C5F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#BB5EE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#BB5EE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB5EE1
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB5EE1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB5EE1 | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3881E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C89DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B87597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb5ee1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 94, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.203 315.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d290eb',
500: '#bb5ee1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb5ee1; $custom-light: #d290eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb5ee1",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 94,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.595,
"s": 68.586,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64617,
"c": 0.20349,
"h": 315
},
"luminance": 0.24006
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB5EE1
secondary
#C3E5B6
accent
#D1154B
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FAF1FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140D16
muted
#837E84