#BB85EC#BB85EC

#BB85EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.155 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB85EC
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 236)
HSL	hsl(271, 73%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(271, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 43.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, 39.94, -44.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 59.64, 312.05°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% 0.0932 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.155 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.0184, 33.3964, 83.4678)
Luminance	0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB85EC #B6EC85

analogous

#8785EC #BB85EC #EC85EA

triadic

#BB85EC #ECBB85 #85ECBB

tetradic

#BB85EC #EC8785 #B6EC85 #85EAEC

square

#BB85EC #EC8785 #B6EC85 #85EAEC

split-complementary

#BB85EC #EAEC85 #85EC87

monochromatic

#8021D5 #9D50E4 #BB85EC #D9BAF4 #F0E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BB85EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#BB85EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB85EC

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB85EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB85EC	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9AF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B496AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb85ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.155 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9f2',
    500: '#bb85ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb85ec;
$custom-light: #d1a9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb85ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.456,
    "s": 73.05,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71006,
    "c": 0.15459,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB85EC

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D5106E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB85EC

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

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