#BB56AB#BB56AB

#BB56AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.166 H 333.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB56AB
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 171)
HSL	hsl(310, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(310, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 8.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 51.62, -26.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 58.19, 332.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.77% 0.1487 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(60.77% 0.166 333.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1720, 20.1628, 40.7702)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB56AB #56BB66

analogous

#9856BB #BB56AB #BB5678

triadic

#BB56AB #ABBB56 #56ABBB

tetradic

#BB56AB #BB9856 #56BB66 #5678BB

square

#BB56AB #BB9856 #56BB66 #5678BB

split-complementary

#BB56AB #78BB56 #56BB98

monochromatic

#6B2B61 #973D89 #BB56AB #CD82C1 #DEADD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#BB56AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#BB56AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB56AB

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB56AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB56AB	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5573AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7281A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb56ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.166 333.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ac4',
    500: '#bb56ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb56ab;
$custom-light: #d28ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb56ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.505,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60767,
    "c": 0.1657,
    "h": 333.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB56AB

secondary

#A1CCA8

accent

#D26955

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB56AB

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

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