#BB85DB#BB85DB

#BB85DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.134 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB85DB
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 219)
HSL	hsl(278, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 39.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, 36.21, -36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 51.10, 315.13°)
OKLab	oklab(70.18% 0.0901 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(70.18% 0.134 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.6650, 32.4551, 71.0737)
Luminance	0.3245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB85DB #A5DB85

analogous

#9085DB #BB85DB #DB85D0

triadic

#BB85DB #DBBB85 #85DBBB

tetradic

#BB85DB #DB9085 #A5DB85 #85D0DB

square

#BB85DB #DB9085 #A5DB85 #85D0DB

split-complementary

#BB85DB #D0DB85 #85DB90

monochromatic

#8334B1 #A156CD #BB85DB #D5B4E9 #F0E4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BB85DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#BB85DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB85DB

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB85DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB85DB	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7597DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B891A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb85db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.134 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9e6',
    500: '#bb85db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb85db;
$custom-light: #d1a9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb85db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.674,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70181,
    "c": 0.1343,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB85DB

secondary

#DBEBD1

accent

#C2245F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB85DB

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

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