#BB6AE6#BB6AE6

#BB6AE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.191 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6AE6
RGB	rgb(187, 106, 230)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(279, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 53.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.59, 52.96, -50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.59, 73.01, 316.50°)
OKLab	oklab(66.53% 0.1288 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(66.53% 0.191 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9280, 26.5870, 77.8760)
Luminance	0.2659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6AE6 #95E66A

analogous

#7D6AE6 #BB6AE6 #E66AD3

triadic

#BB6AE6 #E6BB6A #6AE6BB

tetradic

#BB6AE6 #E67D6A #95E66A #6AD3E6

square

#BB6AE6 #E67D6A #95E66A #6AD3E6

split-complementary

#BB6AE6 #D3E66A #6AE67D

monochromatic

#821FB7 #A336DD #BB6AE6 #D39EEF #EBD3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BB6AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#BB6AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6AE6

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6AE6	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4889EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77F9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 106, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.191 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d298ee',
    500: '#bb6ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6ae6;
$custom-light: #d298ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.194,
    "s": 71.264,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66531,
    "c": 0.19071,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6AE6

secondary

#D0EAC1

accent

#D31255

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6AE6

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

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