#bb55dd
a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: orchid
RGB
187, 85, 221
HSL
285°, 67%, 60%
CMYK
15, 62, 0, 13
Luminance
0.2228
Every format
| HEX | #bb55dd |
| RGB | rgb(187, 85, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 67%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 62%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(54.3 61.3 -52.0) |
| LCH | lch(54.3 80.3 319.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.633 0.212 316.7) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #bb55dd;
background-color: #bb55dd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bb55dd] bg-[#bb55dd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bb55dd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.333, blue: 0.867)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bb55dd")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#bb55dd on white: 3.85:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#bb55dd on black: 5.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red73.3%
Green33.3%
Blue86.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan15.4%
Magenta61.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)13.3%
Color previews
#bb55dd text on a black background
contrast 5.46:1
Card sample
#bb55dd text on a white background
contrast 3.85:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #bb55dd;
Background color
Panel with #bb55dd background
background-color: #bb55dd;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bb55dd;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 85, 221, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 85, 221, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bb55dd; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb55dd, #DD55A4);