#BB56BD#BB56BD
#BB56BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.181 H 326.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB56BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 86, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.84, 54.74, -36.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.84, 65.55, 326.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.63% 0.1515 -0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.63% 0.181 326.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0060, 20.8964, 50.4292) |
| Luminance | 0.2089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 2.64
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.01
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.36
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.36
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.22
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB56BD #58BD56
analogous
#8856BD #BB56BD #BD568C
triadic
#BB56BD #BDBB56 #56BDBB
tetradic
#BB56BD #BD8856 #58BD56 #568CBD
square
#BB56BD #BD8856 #58BD56 #568CBD
split-complementary
#BB56BD #8CBD56 #56BD88
monochromatic
#6C2B6E #983C9A #BB56BD #CD82CE #DEAEDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#BB56BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#BB56BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB56BD
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB56BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB56BD | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A76C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B83BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C06281
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb56bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.181 326.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d28ad1',
500: '#bb56bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb56bd; $custom-light: #d28ad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb56bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 86,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.835,
"s": 43.83,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61633,
"c": 0.18114,
"h": 326.8
},
"luminance": 0.20894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB56BD
secondary
#A2CDA1
accent
#D45457
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F9
border
#D3CBD2
text
#140C14
muted
#837D82