#BB70E6#BB70E6

#BB70E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.181 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB70E6
RGB	rgb(187, 112, 230)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 51.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.77, 49.87, -48.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.77, 69.49, 315.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% 0.1209 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.181 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5681, 27.8672, 78.0894)
Luminance	0.2787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB70E6 #9BE670

analogous

#8070E6 #BB70E6 #E670D6

triadic

#BB70E6 #E6BB70 #70E6BB

tetradic

#BB70E6 #E68070 #9BE670 #70D6E6

square

#BB70E6 #E68070 #9BE670 #70D6E6

split-complementary

#BB70E6 #D6E670 #70E680

monochromatic

#8321BB #A23CDD #BB70E6 #D4A4EF #EDD8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BB70E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#BB70E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB70E6

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB70E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB70E6	1.00	3.19	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#528CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6992E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B683A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb70e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 112, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.181 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29bee',
    500: '#bb70e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb70e6;
$custom-light: #d29bee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb70e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.136,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.674,
    "c": 0.1814,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB70E6

secondary

#D4ECC6

accent

#D21359

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB70E6

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

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