#BB55C7#BB55C7

#BB55C7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.192 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB55C7
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 199)
HSL	hsl(294, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(294, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 57.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.15, 57.03, -41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.15, 70.42, 324.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.1538 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.192 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.0498, 21.1871, 56.3178)
Luminance	0.2119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB55C7 #61C755

analogous

#8255C7 #BB55C7 #C7559A

triadic

#BB55C7 #C7BB55 #55C7BB

tetradic

#BB55C7 #C78255 #61C755 #559AC7

square

#BB55C7 #C78255 #61C755 #559AC7

split-complementary

#BB55C7 #9AC755 #55C782

monochromatic

#71287A #9C37A8 #BB55C7 #CD83D6 #E0B1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BB55C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#BB55C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB55C7

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB55C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB55C7	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4277CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6583C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb55c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.192 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ad8',
    500: '#bb55c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb55c7;
$custom-light: #d28ad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb55c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.684,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62026,
    "c": 0.19173,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB55C7

secondary

#A9D4A4

accent

#DA4E5D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB55C7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →