#BB81E4#BB81E4

#BB81E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.152 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB81E4
RGB	rgb(187, 129, 228)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(275, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 43.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.23, 40.36, -41.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.23, 58.11, 313.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.95% 0.0974 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(69.95% 0.152 310)
XYZ	xyz(42.3448, 31.8674, 77.3040)
Luminance	0.3187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB81E4 #AAE481

analogous

#8A81E4 #BB81E4 #E481DB

triadic

#BB81E4 #E4BB81 #81E4BB

tetradic

#BB81E4 #E48A81 #AAE481 #81DBE4

square

#BB81E4 #E48A81 #AAE481 #81DBE4

split-complementary

#BB81E4 #DBE481 #81E48A

monochromatic

#8229C1 #A04FD9 #BB81E4 #D6B3EF #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BB81E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#BB81E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB81E4

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB81E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB81E4	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B96E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9AE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B690A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb81e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 129, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.152 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a7ed',
    500: '#bb81e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb81e4;
$custom-light: #d1a7ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb81e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.152,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69948,
    "c": 0.15164,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.31867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB81E4

secondary

#DEEED3

accent

#CD1963

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB81E4

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

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