#BB66EE#BB66EE

#BB66EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.205 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB66EE
RGB	rgb(187, 102, 238)
HSL	hsl(278, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 57.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.27, 56.68, -55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.27, 79.14, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.1343 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.205 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6746, 26.2414, 83.7947)
Luminance	0.2624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB66EE #99EE66

analogous

#7766EE #BB66EE #EE66DD

triadic

#BB66EE #EEBB66 #66EEBB

tetradic

#BB66EE #EE7766 #99EE66 #66DDEE

square

#BB66EE #EE7766 #99EE66 #66DDEE

split-complementary

#BB66EE #DDEE66 #66EE77

monochromatic

#8316C4 #A32FE8 #BB66EE #D39DF4 #ECD4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#BB66EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#BB66EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB66EE

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB66EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB66EE	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3988F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8EEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb66ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 102, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.205 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d395f4',
    500: '#bb66ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb66ee;
$custom-light: #d395f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb66ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66432,
    "c": 0.20518,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB66EE

secondary

#D2EEC2

accent

#DC0958

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FE

border

#D3CCD6

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB66EE

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

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