#BB6BD5#BB6BD5

#BB6BD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.171 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6BD5
RGB	rgb(187, 107, 213)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(285, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 49.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, 48.91, -41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 64.31, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.1259 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.171 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7597, 25.8855, 65.9452)
Luminance	0.2588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6BD5 #85D56B

analogous

#866BD5 #BB6BD5 #D56BBA

triadic

#BB6BD5 #D5BB6B #6BD5BB

tetradic

#BB6BD5 #D5866B #85D56B #6BBAD5

square

#BB6BD5 #D5866B #85D56B #6BBAD5

split-complementary

#BB6BD5 #BAD56B #6BD586

monochromatic

#7F2C9A #A53BC7 #BB6BD5 #D19BE3 #E7CAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#BB6BD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#BB6BD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6BD5

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6BD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6BD5	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5686D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8ED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 107, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.171 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d198e2',
    500: '#bb6bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6bd5;
$custom-light: #d198e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.283,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65763,
    "c": 0.17112,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6BD5

secondary

#C4E1BB

accent

#C3224A

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6BD5

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

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