#BB6BE6#BB6BE6

#BB6BE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.189 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6BE6
RGB	rgb(187, 107, 230)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(279, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 53.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.78, 52.45, -49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.78, 72.43, 316.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% 0.1275 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.189 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.0316, 26.7943, 77.9106)
Luminance	0.2679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6BE6 #96E66B

analogous

#7D6BE6 #BB6BE6 #E66BD4

triadic

#BB6BE6 #E6BB6B #6BE6BB

tetradic

#BB6BE6 #E67D6B #96E66B #6BD4E6

square

#BB6BE6 #E67D6B #96E66B #6BD4E6

split-complementary

#BB6BE6 #D4E66B #6BE67D

monochromatic

#821FB8 #A337DD #BB6BE6 #D39FEF #EBD4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#BB6BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.36

#BB6BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6BE6

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6BE6	1.00	3.30	6.36	6.36
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A89EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7809F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 107, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.189 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d298ee',
    500: '#bb6be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6be6;
$custom-light: #d298ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.024,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66673,
    "c": 0.18918,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6BE6

secondary

#D0EBC2

accent

#D31256

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6BE6

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

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