#BB55CB#BB55CB

#BB55CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.195 H 322.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB55CB
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 203)
HSL	hsl(292, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(292, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 58.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.36, 57.78, -43.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.36, 72.19, 323.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.1541 -0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.195 322)
XYZ	xyz(34.5204, 21.3753, 58.7959)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB55CB #65CB55

analogous

#8055CB #BB55CB #CB55A0

triadic

#BB55CB #CBBB55 #55CBBB

tetradic

#BB55CB #CB8055 #65CB55 #55A0CB

square

#BB55CB #CB8055 #65CB55 #55A0CB

split-complementary

#BB55CB #A0CB55 #55CB80

monochromatic

#73277F #9D35AE #BB55CB #CE84D9 #E0B3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BB55CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#BB55CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB55CB

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB55CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB55CB	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	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)

#3F78CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6383C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb55cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.195 322.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28adb',
    500: '#bb55cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb55cb;
$custom-light: #d28adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb55cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.864,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62241,
    "c": 0.19541,
    "h": 322
  },
  "luminance": 0.21374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB55CB

secondary

#ACD6A6

accent

#DD4B5F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB55CB

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

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