#BB83EE#BB83EE

#BB83EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.160 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB83EE
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(271, 45%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 45%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, 41.49, -45.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 61.89, 312.09°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% 0.0962 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.16 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.0393, 32.9708, 84.9163)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB83EE #B6EE83

analogous

#8683EE #BB83EE #EE83EC

triadic

#BB83EE #EEBB83 #83EEBB

tetradic

#BB83EE #EE8683 #B6EE83 #83ECEE

square

#BB83EE #EE8683 #B6EE83 #83ECEE

split-complementary

#BB83EE #ECEE83 #83EE86

monochromatic

#801ED9 #9D4DE7 #BB83EE #D9B9F5 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BB83EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#BB83EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB83EE

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB83EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB83EE	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6899F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B495AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb83ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.160 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a8f4',
    500: '#bb83ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb83ee;
$custom-light: #d1a8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb83ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.402,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70779,
    "c": 0.16022,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB83EE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D80D6E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB83EE

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

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