#BB85F8#BB85F8

#BB85F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.169 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB85F8
RGB	rgb(187, 133, 248)
HSL	hsl(268, 89%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 46%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 46.4%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 42.68, -49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 65.72, 310.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% 0.0949 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.169 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8207, 34.1173, 92.9601)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB85F8 #C2F885

analogous

#8589F8 #BB85F8 #F585F8

triadic

#BB85F8 #F8BB85 #85F8BB

tetradic

#BB85F8 #F88589 #C2F885 #85F8F5

square

#BB85F8 #F88589 #C2F885 #85F8F5

split-complementary

#BB85F8 #F8F585 #89F885

monochromatic

#7A11F1 #9B4BF5 #BB85F8 #DBBFFB #EFE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BB85F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BB85F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB85F8

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB85F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB85F8	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#659CFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739EF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B199B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb85f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 133, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.169 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9fb',
    500: '#bb85f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb85f8;
$custom-light: #d2a9fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb85f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.174,
    "s": 89.147,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71624,
    "c": 0.16904,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB85F8

secondary

#E6F5D6

accent

#E6007A

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB85F8

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

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