#BB85ED#BB85ED

#BB85ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.156 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB85ED
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 237)
HSL	hsl(271, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(271, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 43.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, 40.17, -44.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 60.14, 311.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0933 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.156 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.1641, 33.4547, 84.2351)
Luminance	0.3345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB85ED #B7ED85

analogous

#8785ED #BB85ED #ED85EB

triadic

#BB85ED #EDBB85 #85EDBB

tetradic

#BB85ED #ED8785 #B7ED85 #85EBED

square

#BB85ED #ED8785 #B7ED85 #85EBED

split-complementary

#BB85ED #EBED85 #85ED87

monochromatic

#7F20D8 #9D50E5 #BB85ED #D9BAF5 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BB85ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#BB85ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB85ED

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB85ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB85ED	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9AF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B496AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb85ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.156 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9f3',
    500: '#bb85ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb85ed;
$custom-light: #d1a9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb85ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.154,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71056,
    "c": 0.15579,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB85ED

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D60F6F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB85ED

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

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