#BB56C8#BB56C8

#BB56C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.191 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB56C8
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 200)
HSL	hsl(293, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(293, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 57%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.38, 56.75, -41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.38, 70.33, 323.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.1526 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.191 323)
XYZ	xyz(34.2456, 21.3922, 56.9577)
Luminance	0.2139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB56C8 #63C856

analogous

#8256C8 #BB56C8 #C8569C

triadic

#BB56C8 #C8BB56 #56C8BB

tetradic

#BB56C8 #C88256 #63C856 #569CC8

square

#BB56C8 #C88256 #63C856 #569CC8

split-complementary

#BB56C8 #9CC856 #56C882

monochromatic

#72287B #9D37AA #BB56C8 #CE84D7 #E0B2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BB56C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BB56C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB56C8

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB56C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB56C8	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4278CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6584C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb56c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.191 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28bd9',
    500: '#bb56c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb56c8;
$custom-light: #d28bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb56c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.158,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62205,
    "c": 0.19116,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.21391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB56C8

secondary

#ABD4A5

accent

#DA4D5D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB56C8

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

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