#BB56D3#BB56D3

#BB56D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.201 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB56D3
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 211)
HSL	hsl(288, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 59.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, 58.85, -46.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 75.26, 321.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1533 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.201 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5777, 21.9251, 63.9733)
Luminance	0.2192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB56D3 #6ED356

analogous

#7C56D3 #BB56D3 #D356AC

triadic

#BB56D3 #D3BB56 #56D3BB

tetradic

#BB56D3 #D37C56 #6ED356 #56ACD3

square

#BB56D3 #D37C56 #6ED356 #56ACD3

split-complementary

#BB56D3 #ACD356 #56D37C

monochromatic

#77248B #A131BB #BB56D3 #CF87E0 #E2B7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BB56D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#BB56D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB56D3

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB56D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB56D3	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#387AD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb56d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.201 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28be1',
    500: '#bb56d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb56d3;
$custom-light: #d28be1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb56d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.48,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62807,
    "c": 0.20145,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB56D3

secondary

#B3DBAA

accent

#E24664

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB56D3

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

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