#BB56D4#BB56D4

#BB56D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.202 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB56D4
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 212)
HSL	hsl(288, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 59.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.00, 59.04, -47.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.00, 75.71, 321.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1533 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.202 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.7034, 21.9754, 64.6356)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB56D4 #6FD456

analogous

#7C56D4 #BB56D4 #D456AE

triadic

#BB56D4 #D4BB56 #56D4BB

tetradic

#BB56D4 #D47C56 #6FD456 #56AED4

square

#BB56D4 #D47C56 #6FD456 #56AED4

split-complementary

#BB56D4 #AED456 #56D47C

monochromatic

#77248C #A130BD #BB56D4 #CF87E0 #E2B8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BB56D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BB56D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB56D4

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB56D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB56D4	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#377AD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E85D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb56d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.202 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28be2',
    500: '#bb56d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb56d4;
$custom-light: #d28be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb56d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.095,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62863,
    "c": 0.2024,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB56D4

secondary

#B4DCAA

accent

#E34564

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB56D4

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

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