#BB85F2#BB85F2

#BB85F2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.162 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB85F2
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 242)
HSL	hsl(270, 81%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 45%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 45%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.76, 41.30, -47.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.76, 62.68, 311.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% 0.0941 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.162 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.9048, 33.7509, 88.1361)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB85F2 #BCF285

analogous

#8585F2 #BB85F2 #F285F2

triadic

#BB85F2 #F2BB85 #85F2BB

tetradic

#BB85F2 #F28585 #BCF285 #85F2F2

square

#BB85F2 #F28585 #BCF285 #85F2F2

split-complementary

#BB85F2 #F2F285 #85F285

monochromatic

#7D18E4 #9C4EEC #BB85F2 #DABCF8 #F0E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BB85F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#BB85F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB85F2

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB85F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB85F2	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#699BF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769DEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B297B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb85f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.162 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9f7',
    500: '#bb85f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb85f2;
$custom-light: #d1a9f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb85f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.725,
    "s": 80.741,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71311,
    "c": 0.16181,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB85F2

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DD0874

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB85F2

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

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