#BB56AE#BB56AE

#BB56AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.168 H 332.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB56AE
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(308, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 52.12, -28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 59.37, 331.39°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.1493 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.168 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.4612, 20.2785, 42.2933)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB56AE #56BB63

analogous

#9556BB #BB56AE #BB567B

triadic

#BB56AE #AEBB56 #56AEBB

tetradic

#BB56AE #BB9556 #56BB63 #567BBB

square

#BB56AE #BB9556 #56BB63 #567BBB

split-complementary

#BB56AE #7BBB56 #56BB95

monochromatic

#6B2B63 #973D8B #BB56AE #CD82C3 #DEADD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#BB56AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#BB56AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB56AE

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB56AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB56AE	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5373B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7182AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb56ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.168 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ac6',
    500: '#bb56ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb56ae;
$custom-light: #d28ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb56ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.723,
    "s": 42.616,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60905,
    "c": 0.16817,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB56AE

secondary

#A1CCA6

accent

#D26555

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB56AE

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

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