#BB83D5#BB83D5

#BB83D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.131 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB83D5
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 213)
HSL	hsl(281, 49%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(281, 38%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 38.5%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, 36.04, -33.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 49.41, 316.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% 0.0917 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.131 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6182, 31.6024, 66.8980)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB83D5 #9DD583

analogous

#9283D5 #BB83D5 #D583C6

triadic

#BB83D5 #D5BB83 #83D5BB

tetradic

#BB83D5 #D59283 #9DD583 #83C6D5

square

#BB83D5 #D59283 #9DD583 #83C6D5

split-complementary

#BB83D5 #C6D583 #83D592

monochromatic

#8338A6 #A255C6 #BB83D5 #D4B1E4 #EDDEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BB83D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#BB83D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB83D5

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB83D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB83D5	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7595D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839AD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98EA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb83d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.131 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a8e2',
    500: '#bb83d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb83d5;
$custom-light: #d0a8e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb83d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.976,
    "s": 49.398,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69565,
    "c": 0.13073,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB83D5

secondary

#D5E7CD

accent

#BD2958

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB83D5

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

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