#BB66E6#BB66E6

#BB66E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.197 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB66E6
RGB	rgb(187, 102, 230)
HSL	hsl(280, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(280, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 55.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.83, 54.98, -51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.83, 75.31, 316.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.134 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.197 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.5254, 25.7817, 77.7418)
Luminance	0.2578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB66E6 #91E666

analogous

#7B66E6 #BB66E6 #E666D1

triadic

#BB66E6 #E6BB66 #66E6BB

tetradic

#BB66E6 #E67B66 #91E666 #66D1E6

square

#BB66E6 #E67B66 #91E666 #66D1E6

split-complementary

#BB66E6 #D1E666 #66E67B

monochromatic

#821DB4 #A431DD #BB66E6 #D29BEF #EACFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#BB66E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#BB66E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB66E6

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB66E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB66E6	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4186EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608DE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb66e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 102, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.197 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d295ee',
    500: '#bb66e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb66e6;
$custom-light: #d295ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb66e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.844,
    "s": 71.91,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65972,
    "c": 0.19677,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB66E6

secondary

#CDEABE

accent

#D41253

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB66E6

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

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