#BB55AC#BB55AC

#BB55AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.168 H 333.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB55AC
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 172)
HSL	hsl(309, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(309, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.89, 52.26, -27.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.89, 59.13, 332.10°)
OKLab	oklab(60.68% 0.1503 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(60.68% 0.168 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1884, 20.0425, 41.2476)
Luminance	0.2004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB55AC #55BB64

analogous

#9755BB #BB55AC #BB5579

triadic

#BB55AC #ACBB55 #55ACBB

tetradic

#BB55AC #BB9755 #55BB64 #5579BB

square

#BB55AC #BB9755 #55BB64 #5579BB

split-complementary

#BB55AC #79BB55 #55BB97

monochromatic

#6B2B61 #973C89 #BB55AC #CC81C1 #DEACD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#BB55AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#BB55AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB55AC

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB55AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB55AC	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5372AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7181A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb55ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.168 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ac5',
    500: '#bb55ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb55ac;
$custom-light: #d28ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb55ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.824,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60681,
    "c": 0.1681,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB55AC

secondary

#A0CCA6

accent

#D36855

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB55AC

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

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