#BB55CA#BB55CA
#BB55CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.194 H 322.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB55CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 85, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 58%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 57.9%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.31, 57.59, -42.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.31, 71.75, 323.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.19% 0.154 -0.1188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.19% 0.194 322.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.4016, 21.3278, 58.1703) |
| Luminance | 0.2133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.62
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.85
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.50
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.32
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.99
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB55CA #64CA55
analogous
#8155CA #BB55CA #CA559F
triadic
#BB55CA #CABB55 #55CABB
tetradic
#BB55CA #CA8155 #64CA55 #559FCA
square
#BB55CA #CA8155 #64CA55 #559FCA
split-complementary
#BB55CA #9FCA55 #55CA81
monochromatic
#72277D #9D36AC #BB55CA #CE84D9 #E0B2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#BB55CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.27
#BB55CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB55CA
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB55CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB55CA | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.27 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F78CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6383C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD6688
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb55ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.194 322.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28ada',
500: '#bb55ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb55ca; $custom-light: #d28ada; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb55ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 85,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.308,
"s": 52.466,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62187,
"c": 0.19449,
"h": 322.4
},
"luminance": 0.21326
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB55CA
secondary
#ABD5A5
accent
#DC4C5E
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83