#BB86EF#BB86EF

#BB86EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.157 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB86EF
RGB	rgb(187, 134, 239)
HSL	hsl(270, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(270, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 43.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.84, 40.07, -45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.84, 60.53, 311.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% 0.0922 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.157 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.5954, 33.8473, 85.8285)
Luminance	0.3385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB86EF #BAEF86

analogous

#8686EF #BB86EF #EF86EE

triadic

#BB86EF #EFBB86 #86EFBB

tetradic

#BB86EF #EF8686 #BAEF86 #86EEEF

square

#BB86EF #EF8686 #BAEF86 #86EEEF

split-complementary

#BB86EF #EEEF86 #86EF86

monochromatic

#7E1DDD #9D50E8 #BB86EF #D9BCF6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BB86EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BB86EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB86EF

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB86EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB86EF	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9BF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B397AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb86ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 134, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.157 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aaf4',
    500: '#bb86ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb86ef;
$custom-light: #d1aaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb86ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.286,
    "s": 76.642,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71322,
    "c": 0.15657,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB86EF

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D90D72

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB86EF

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

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