#BB80BD#BB80BD
#BB80BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.110 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB80BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 128, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 32%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 32%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.1%, 32.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.38, 32.87, -22.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.38, 40.01, 325.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.01% 0.0904 -0.0619) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.01% 0.11 325.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3971, 29.6786, 51.8929) |
| Luminance | 0.2968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.15
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.16
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.41
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.45
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.48
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB80BD #82BD80
analogous
#9D80BD #BB80BD #BD80A1
triadic
#BB80BD #BDBB80 #80BDBB
tetradic
#BB80BD #BD9D80 #82BD80 #80A1BD
square
#BB80BD #BD9D80 #82BD80 #80A1BD
split-complementary
#BB80BD #A1BD80 #80BD9D
monochromatic
#7E4380 #A558A8 #BB80BD #D1A8D2 #E6D1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#BB80BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#BB80BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB80BD
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB80BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB80BD | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B90BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A97BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE8696
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb80bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 128, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.110 325.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a5d1',
500: '#bb80bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb80bd; $custom-light: #d0a5d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb80bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 128,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.033,
"s": 31.606,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68011,
"c": 0.10959,
"h": 325.6
},
"luminance": 0.29677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB80BD
secondary
#C2D8C1
accent
#AA3B3F
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F9F4F9
border
#D2CED2
text
#140F14
muted
#827F82