#BB83C8#BB83C8

#BB83C8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.116 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB83C8
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 200)
HSL	hsl(289, 39%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(289, 35%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 34.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.48, 33.37, -27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.48, 43.13, 320.69°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% 0.0887 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.116 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0338, 30.9686, 58.5537)
Luminance	0.3097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB83C8 #90C883

analogous

#9983C8 #BB83C8 #C883B2

triadic

#BB83C8 #C8BB83 #83C8BB

tetradic

#BB83C8 #C89983 #90C883 #83B2C8

square

#BB83C8 #C89983 #90C883 #83B2C8

split-complementary

#BB83C8 #B2C883 #83C899

monochromatic

#814091 #A459B5 #BB83C8 #D2ADDB #E9D8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BB83C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#BB83C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB83C8

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB83C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB83C8	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A93CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8899C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb83c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.116 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a8d9',
    500: '#bb83c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb83c8;
$custom-light: #d0a8d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb83c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.696,
    "s": 38.547,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68989,
    "c": 0.11598,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB83C8

secondary

#CCDFC8

accent

#B2344C

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#140F14

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB83C8

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

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