#BB55C1#BB55C1

#BB55C1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.186 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB55C1
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 193)
HSL	hsl(297, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(297, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 56%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.86, 55.93, -38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.86, 67.81, 325.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.71% 0.1532 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(61.71% 0.186 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3669, 20.9139, 52.7210)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB55C1 #5BC155

analogous

#8555C1 #BB55C1 #C15591

triadic

#BB55C1 #C1BB55 #55C1BB

tetradic

#BB55C1 #C18555 #5BC155 #5591C1

square

#BB55C1 #C18555 #5BC155 #5591C1

split-complementary

#BB55C1 #91C155 #55C185

monochromatic

#6E2A72 #993A9F #BB55C1 #CD82D1 #DFAFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BB55C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#BB55C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB55C1

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB55C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB55C1	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4676C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6883BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb55c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.186 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ad4',
    500: '#bb55c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb55c1;
$custom-light: #d28ad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb55c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.667,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6171,
    "c": 0.18626,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB55C1

secondary

#A5D0A2

accent

#D65259

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB55C1

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

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