#BB56D2#BB56D2

#BB56D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.201 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB56D2
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 210)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(289, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 59%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, 58.65, -46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 74.80, 321.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% 0.1532 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.201 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.4527, 21.8751, 63.3151)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB56D2 #6DD256

analogous

#7D56D2 #BB56D2 #D256AB

triadic

#BB56D2 #D2BB56 #56D2BB

tetradic

#BB56D2 #D27D56 #6DD256 #56ABD2

square

#BB56D2 #D27D56 #6DD256 #56ABD2

split-complementary

#BB56D2 #ABD256 #56D27D

monochromatic

#762589 #A031B9 #BB56D2 #CE86DF #E2B7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#BB56D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#BB56D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB56D2

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB56D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB56D2	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#397AD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6084CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6A8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb56d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.201 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28be0',
    500: '#bb56d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb56d2;
$custom-light: #d28be0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb56d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.871,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62751,
    "c": 0.20051,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB56D2

secondary

#B2DBA9

accent

#E14763

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB56D2

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

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