#BB86DC#BB86DC
#BB86DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.134 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB86DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 134, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 55%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 39%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 39.1%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.98, 35.88, -36.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.98, 50.96, 314.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.4% 0.0888 -0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.134 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9346, 32.7830, 71.8149) |
| Luminance | 0.3278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.82
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.31
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.49
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.12
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.21
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB86DC #A7DC86
analogous
#9086DC #BB86DC #DC86D2
triadic
#BB86DC #DCBB86 #86DCBB
tetradic
#BB86DC #DC9086 #A7DC86 #86D2DC
square
#BB86DC #DC9086 #A7DC86 #86D2DC
split-complementary
#BB86DC #D2DC86 #86DC90
monochromatic
#8334B4 #A057CE #BB86DC #D6B5EA #F0E5F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#BB86DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.56
#BB86DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB86DC
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB86DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB86DC | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.56 | 7.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7698DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#829CDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B892A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb86dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 134, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.134 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1aae7',
500: '#bb86dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb86dc; $custom-light: #d1aae7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb86dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 134,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.977,
"s": 55.128,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70397,
"c": 0.13378,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.32782
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB86DC
secondary
#DCEBD3
accent
#C32360
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FC
border
#D2CED5
text
#141016
muted
#827F84