#BB55C3#BB55C3

#BB55C3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.188 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB55C3
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 195)
HSL	hsl(296, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(296, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 56.4%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.95, 56.30, -39.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.95, 68.67, 325.06°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% 0.1534 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.188 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5915, 21.0037, 53.9039)
Luminance	0.2100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB55C3 #5DC355

analogous

#8455C3 #BB55C3 #C35594

triadic

#BB55C3 #C3BB55 #55C3BB

tetradic

#BB55C3 #C38455 #5DC355 #5594C3

square

#BB55C3 #C38455 #5DC355 #5594C3

split-complementary

#BB55C3 #94C355 #55C384

monochromatic

#6F2974 #9A39A2 #BB55C3 #CD82D3 #DFAFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BB55C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BB55C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB55C3

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB55C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB55C3	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4576C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6783C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb55c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.188 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ad5',
    500: '#bb55c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb55c3;
$custom-light: #d28ad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb55c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.636,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61815,
    "c": 0.18807,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB55C3

secondary

#A6D1A3

accent

#D7505A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB55C3

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

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