#BB85E2#BB85E2

#BB85E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.143 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB85E2
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 226)
HSL	hsl(275, 62%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(275, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 41.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.02, 37.73, -39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.02, 54.60, 313.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% 0.0914 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.143 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.6060, 32.8314, 76.0294)
Luminance	0.3283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB85E2 #ACE285

analogous

#8D85E2 #BB85E2 #E285DA

triadic

#BB85E2 #E2BB85 #85E2BB

tetradic

#BB85E2 #E28D85 #ACE285 #85DAE2

square

#BB85E2 #E28D85 #ACE285 #85DAE2

split-complementary

#BB85E2 #DAE285 #85E28D

monochromatic

#822DBF #9F54D6 #BB85E2 #D7B6EE #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BB85E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BB85E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB85E2

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB85E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB85E2	1.00	2.78	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7299E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B693A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb85e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.143 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9eb',
    500: '#bb85e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb85e2;
$custom-light: #d1a9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb85e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.839,
    "s": 61.589,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70513,
    "c": 0.14261,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB85E2

secondary

#DFEED5

accent

#C91C65

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB85E2

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

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