#BB81E2#BB81E2

#BB81E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.149 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB81E2
RGB	rgb(187, 129, 226)
HSL	hsl(276, 63%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(276, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 42.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 39.92, -40.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 57.11, 314.34°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% 0.0971 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.149 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.0688, 31.7570, 75.8503)
Luminance	0.3176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB81E2 #A8E281

analogous

#8A81E2 #BB81E2 #E281D9

triadic

#BB81E2 #E2BB81 #81E2BB

tetradic

#BB81E2 #E28A81 #A8E281 #81D9E2

square

#BB81E2 #E28A81 #A8E281 #81D9E2

split-complementary

#BB81E2 #D9E281 #81E28A

monochromatic

#832CBD #A04FD7 #BB81E2 #D6B3ED #F1E4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BB81E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#BB81E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB81E2

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB81E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB81E2	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C96E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9ADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B790A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb81e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 129, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.149 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a7eb',
    500: '#bb81e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb81e2;
$custom-light: #d1a7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb81e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.876,
    "s": 62.581,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6985,
    "c": 0.14929,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB81E2

secondary

#DDEDD2

accent

#CA1B62

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB81E2

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

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