#BB6EBB#BB6EBB
#BB6EBB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.140 H 327.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB6EBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 110, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 36%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 41%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 41.2%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.37, 42.25, -27.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.37, 50.60, 326.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.97% 0.1172 -0.076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.97% 0.14 327) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0384, 25.3061, 50.0430) |
| Luminance | 0.2530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.13
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.29
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.75
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.28
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.29
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB6EBB #6EBB6E
analogous
#946EBB #BB6EBB #BB6E94
triadic
#BB6EBB #BBBB6E #6EBBBB
tetradic
#BB6EBB #BB946E #6EBB6E #6E94BB
square
#BB6EBB #BB946E #6EBB6E #6E94BB
split-complementary
#BB6EBB #94BB6E #6EBB94
monochromatic
#773877 #A14BA1 #BB6EBB #CF98CF #E2C1E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BB6EBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#BB6EBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB6EBB
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB6EBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB6EBB | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6883BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D8DB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF758C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb6ebb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.140 327.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d199cf',
500: '#bb6ebb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb6ebb; $custom-light: #d199cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb6ebb",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 110,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 36.15,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64968,
"c": 0.13965,
"h": 327
},
"luminance": 0.25305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB6EBB
secondary
#B3D2B3
accent
#CC5C5C
background
#FDF9FC
surface
#FAF2F9
border
#D3CCD2
text
#140E14
muted
#837E82