#BB55CF#BB55CF

#BB55CF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.199 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB55CF
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 207)
HSL	hsl(290, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(290, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 58.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.57, 58.54, -45.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.57, 73.98, 322.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.1543 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.199 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.0032, 21.5684, 61.3387)
Luminance	0.2157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB55CF #69CF55

analogous

#7E55CF #BB55CF #CF55A6

triadic

#BB55CF #CFBB55 #55CFBB

tetradic

#BB55CF #CF7E55 #69CF55 #55A6CF

square

#BB55CF #CF7E55 #69CF55 #55A6CF

split-complementary

#BB55CF #A6CF55 #55CF7E

monochromatic

#752584 #9F33B4 #BB55CF #CE85DC #E1B4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BB55CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#BB55CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB55CF

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB55CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB55CF	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B79D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6184CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb55cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.199 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ade',
    500: '#bb55cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb55cf;
$custom-light: #d28ade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb55cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.164,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62461,
    "c": 0.19914,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB55CF

secondary

#AFD9A7

accent

#DF4961

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB55CF

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

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