#BB6CE6#BB6CE6

#BB6CE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.188 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6CE6
RGB	rgb(187, 108, 230)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(279, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 53%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, 51.94, -49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 71.85, 316.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% 0.1262 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.188 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1365, 27.0040, 77.9455)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6CE6 #97E66C

analogous

#7E6CE6 #BB6CE6 #E66CD4

triadic

#BB6CE6 #E6BB6C #6CE6BB

tetradic

#BB6CE6 #E67E6C #97E66C #6CD4E6

square

#BB6CE6 #E67E6C #97E66C #6CD4E6

split-complementary

#BB6CE6 #D4E66C #6CE67E

monochromatic

#821FB8 #A338DD #BB6CE6 #D3A0EF #EBD5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BB6CE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BB6CE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6CE6

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6CE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6CE6	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C8AEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6590E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7809F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6ce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 108, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.188 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d299ee',
    500: '#bb6ce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6ce6;
$custom-light: #d299ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6ce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.852,
    "s": 70.93,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66816,
    "c": 0.18763,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6CE6

secondary

#D1EBC3

accent

#D31356

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6CE6

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

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