#BB6EE6#BB6EE6

#BB6EE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.185 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB6EE6
RGB	rgb(187, 110, 230)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(279, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 52.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, 50.91, -49.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 70.67, 316.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.1236 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.185 312)
XYZ	xyz(40.3499, 27.4307, 78.0167)
Luminance	0.2743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB6EE6 #99E66E

analogous

#7F6EE6 #BB6EE6 #E66ED5

triadic

#BB6EE6 #E6BB6E #6EE6BB

tetradic

#BB6EE6 #E67F6E #99E66E #6ED5E6

square

#BB6EE6 #E67F6E #99E66E #6ED5E6

split-complementary

#BB6EE6 #D5E66E #6EE67F

monochromatic

#8320BA #A33ADD #BB6EE6 #D3A2EF #ECD6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#BB6EE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#BB6EE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB6EE6

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB6EE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB6EE6	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F8BEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6791E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B682A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb6ee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 110, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.185 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29aee',
    500: '#bb6ee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb6ee6;
$custom-light: #d29aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb6ee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67106,
    "c": 0.18453,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.2743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB6EE6

secondary

#D2EBC5

accent

#D31358

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB6EE6

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

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