#BB6DE9#BB6DE9

#BB6DE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.189 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6DE9
RGB	rgb(187, 109, 233)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 53.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.33, 52.07, -50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.33, 72.71, 315.73°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% 0.1251 -0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.189 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.6675, 27.3861, 80.2187)
Luminance	0.2738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6DE9 #9BE96D

analogous

#7D6DE9 #BB6DE9 #E96DD9

triadic

#BB6DE9 #E9BB6D #6DE9BB

tetradic

#BB6DE9 #E97D6D #9BE96D #6DD9E9

square

#BB6DE9 #E97D6D #9BE96D #6DD9E9

split-complementary

#BB6DE9 #D9E96D #6DE97D

monochromatic

#831DBF #A238E1 #BB6DE9 #D4A2F1 #EDD7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#BB6DE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#BB6DE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6DE9

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6DE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6DE9	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B8BED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6490E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B682A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6de9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 109, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.189 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d299f0',
    500: '#bb6de9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6de9;
$custom-light: #d299f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6de9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.742,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67126,
    "c": 0.18933,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6DE9

secondary

#D4EDC5

accent

#D61059

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6DE9

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

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