#BB56EF#BB56EF

#BB56EF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.228 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB56EF
RGB	rgb(187, 86, 239)
HSL	hsl(280, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 64%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.54, 64.46, -60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.54, 88.17, 316.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.1531 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.228 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3985, 23.4534, 84.0961)
Luminance	0.2345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB56EF #8AEF56

analogous

#6E56EF #BB56EF #EF56D6

triadic

#BB56EF #EFBB56 #56EFBB

tetradic

#BB56EF #EF6E56 #8AEF56 #56D6EF

square

#BB56EF #EF6E56 #8AEF56 #56D6EF

split-complementary

#BB56EF #D6EF56 #56EF6E

monochromatic

#8012B9 #A51EEA #BB56EF #D18EF4 #E8C6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#BB56EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#BB56EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB56EF

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB56EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB56EF	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4987EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5749B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb56ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 86, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.228 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38cf5',
    500: '#bb56ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb56ef;
$custom-light: #d38cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb56ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.608,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64469,
    "c": 0.22842,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB56EF

secondary

#C8EBB5

accent

#DF0650

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB56EF

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

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