#BB83DC#BB83DC

#BB83DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.139 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB83DC
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 220)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 40%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 40.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.31, 37.53, -37.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.31, 52.86, 315.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% 0.0932 -0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.139 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.5259, 31.9655, 71.6787)
Luminance	0.3196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB83DC #A4DC83

analogous

#8F83DC #BB83DC #DC83D1

triadic

#BB83DC #DCBB83 #83DCBB

tetradic

#BB83DC #DC8F83 #A4DC83 #83D1DC

square

#BB83DC #DC8F83 #A4DC83 #83D1DC

split-complementary

#BB83DC #D1DC83 #83DC8F

monochromatic

#8332B2 #A153CF #BB83DC #D5B3E9 #EFE2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#BB83DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#BB83DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB83DC

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB83DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB83DC	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7296DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B890A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb83dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.139 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a8e7',
    500: '#bb83dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb83dc;
$custom-light: #d1a8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb83dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.753,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69892,
    "c": 0.13889,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB83DC

secondary

#DAEBD0

accent

#C4225E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB83DC

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

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