#BB559C#BB559C

#BB559C is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.156 H 340.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB559C
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 156)
HSL	hsl(318, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(318, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 16.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.23, 49.69, -19.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.23, 53.30, 338.78°)
OKLab	oklab(59.98% 0.147 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(59.98% 0.156 340.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7433, 19.4645, 33.6365)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB559C #55BB74

analogous

#A755BB #BB559C #BB5569

triadic

#BB559C #9CBB55 #559CBB

tetradic

#BB559C #BBA755 #55BB74 #5569BB

square

#BB559C #BBA755 #55BB74 #5569BB

split-complementary

#BB559C #69BB55 #55BBA7

monochromatic

#6B2B57 #973C7B #BB559C #CC81B5 #DEACCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#BB559C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#BB559C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB559C

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB559C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB559C	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A709E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb559c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.156 340.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289b9',
    500: '#bb559c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb559c;
$custom-light: #d289b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb559c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 318.235,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59977,
    "c": 0.15578,
    "h": 340.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB559C

secondary

#A0CCAD

accent

#D37B55

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FAF0F6

border

#D3CBD0

text

#140C11

muted

#837D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB559C

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

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