#BB83EB#BB83EB

#BB83EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.157 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB83EB
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 235)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(272, 44%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 44.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.00, 40.81, -44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.00, 60.38, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% 0.0958 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.157 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6023, 32.7960, 82.6144)
Luminance	0.3280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB83EB #B3EB83

analogous

#8783EB #BB83EB #EB83E7

triadic

#BB83EB #EBBB83 #83EBBB

tetradic

#BB83EB #EB8783 #B3EB83 #83E7EB

square

#BB83EB #EB8783 #B3EB83 #83E7EB

split-complementary

#BB83EB #E7EB83 #83EB87

monochromatic

#8122D2 #9E4EE2 #BB83EB #D8B8F4 #F1E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BB83EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#BB83EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB83EB

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB83EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB83EB	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A99EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B494AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb83eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.157 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a8f2',
    500: '#bb83eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb83eb;
$custom-light: #d1a8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb83eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70626,
    "c": 0.15665,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB83EB

secondary

#E4F2D8

accent

#D4116B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB83EB

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

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