#BB83D9#BB83D9

#BB83D9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.135 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB83D9
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 217)
HSL	hsl(279, 53%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(279, 40%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 39.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.18, 36.89, -35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.18, 51.38, 315.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.75% 0.0926 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(69.75% 0.135 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1321, 31.8080, 69.6049)
Luminance	0.3181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB83D9 #A1D983

analogous

#9083D9 #BB83D9 #D983CC

triadic

#BB83D9 #D9BB83 #83D9BB

tetradic

#BB83D9 #D99083 #A1D983 #83CCD9

square

#BB83D9 #D99083 #A1D983 #83CCD9

split-complementary

#BB83D9 #CCD983 #83D990

monochromatic

#8335AD #A154CB #BB83D9 #D5B2E7 #EEE1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BB83D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#BB83D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB83D9

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB83D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB83D9	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7396DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B98FA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb83d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.135 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a8e5',
    500: '#bb83d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb83d9;
$custom-light: #d1a8e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb83d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.07,
    "s": 53.086,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69751,
    "c": 0.13538,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB83D9

secondary

#D8E9CF

accent

#C1255B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141015

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB83D9

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

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