#BB6EE3#BB6EE3

#BB6EE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.181 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6EE3
RGB	rgb(187, 110, 227)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(279, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 51.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, 50.27, -47.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 69.22, 316.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% 0.1233 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.181 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.9322, 27.2637, 75.8170)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6EE3 #96E36E

analogous

#806EE3 #BB6EE3 #E36ED0

triadic

#BB6EE3 #E3BB6E #6EE3BB

tetradic

#BB6EE3 #E3806E #96E36E #6ED0E3

square

#BB6EE3 #E3806E #96E36E #6ED0E3

split-complementary

#BB6EE3 #D0E36E #6EE380

monochromatic

#8223B4 #A33BD9 #BB6EE3 #D3A1ED #EBD5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BB6EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#BB6EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6EE3

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6EE3	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#518AE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6990E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7819E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.181 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29aec',
    500: '#bb6ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6ee3;
$custom-light: #d29aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.487,
    "s": 67.63,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66943,
    "c": 0.18127,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6EE3

secondary

#D0EAC3

accent

#D01655

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6EE3

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

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