#BB56BC#BB56BC

#BB56BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.180 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB56BC
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 188)
HSL	hsl(299, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(299, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 54.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, 54.56, -35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 65.12, 326.91°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% 0.1514 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.18 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8978, 20.8531, 49.8595)
Luminance	0.2085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB56BC #57BC56

analogous

#8856BC #BB56BC #BC568A

triadic

#BB56BC #BCBB56 #56BCBB

tetradic

#BB56BC #BC8856 #57BC56 #568ABC

square

#BB56BC #BC8856 #57BC56 #568ABC

split-complementary

#BB56BC #8ABC56 #56BC88

monochromatic

#6C2B6D #973C98 #BB56BC #CD82CD #DEAEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BB56BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BB56BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB56BC

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB56BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB56BC	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B76BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B83B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb56bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.180 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ad0',
    500: '#bb56bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb56bc;
$custom-light: #d28ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb56bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.412,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61583,
    "c": 0.18025,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB56BC

secondary

#A2CDA1

accent

#D35556

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB56BC

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

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