#BB55AF#BB55AF

#BB55AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.171 H 332.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB55AF
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 175)
HSL	hsl(307, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(307, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.5%, 6.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 52.77, -29.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 60.31, 331.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.82% 0.1508 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(60.82% 0.171 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.4798, 20.1591, 42.7822)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB55AF #55BB61

analogous

#9455BB #BB55AF #BB557C

triadic

#BB55AF #AFBB55 #55AFBB

tetradic

#BB55AF #BB9455 #55BB61 #557CBB

square

#BB55AF #BB9455 #55BB61 #557CBB

split-complementary

#BB55AF #7CBB55 #55BB94

monochromatic

#6B2B63 #973C8C #BB55AF #CC81C4 #DEACD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BB55AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#BB55AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB55AF

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB55AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB55AF	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5273B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7081AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb55af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.171 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ac7',
    500: '#bb55af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb55af;
$custom-light: #d28ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb55af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.059,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60821,
    "c": 0.17058,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB55AF

secondary

#A0CCA5

accent

#D36455

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB55AF

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

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