#BB55D2#BB55D2

#BB55D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.202 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB55D2
RGB	rgb(187, 85, 210)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(289, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 59.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, 59.11, -46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 75.33, 321.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.63% 0.1545 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(62.63% 0.202 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.3734, 21.7165, 63.2887)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB55D2 #6CD255

analogous

#7C55D2 #BB55D2 #D255AA

triadic

#BB55D2 #D2BB55 #55D2BB

tetradic

#BB55D2 #D27C55 #6CD255 #55AAD2

square

#BB55D2 #D27C55 #6CD255 #55AAD2

split-complementary

#BB55D2 #AAD255 #55D27C

monochromatic

#762488 #A031B9 #BB55D2 #CE85DF #E2B6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BB55D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BB55D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB55D2

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB55D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB55D2	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3879D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F84CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb55d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 85, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.202 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ae0',
    500: '#bb55d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb55d2;
$custom-light: #d28ae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb55d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.96,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62628,
    "c": 0.20196,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB55D2

secondary

#B2DAA8

accent

#E14663

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB55D2

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

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