#BB87C2#BB87C2

#BB87C2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.102 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB87C2
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 194)
HSL	hsl(293, 33%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(293, 30%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 30.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, 29.97, -22.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 37.71, 322.62°)
OKLab	oklab(69.43% 0.0811 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(69.43% 0.102 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8939, 31.7889, 55.1155)
Luminance	0.3179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB87C2 #8EC287

analogous

#9E87C2 #BB87C2 #C287AC

triadic

#BB87C2 #C2BB87 #87C2BB

tetradic

#BB87C2 #C29E87 #8EC287 #87ACC2

square

#BB87C2 #C29E87 #8EC287 #87ACC2

split-complementary

#BB87C2 #ACC287 #87C29E

monochromatic

#814689 #A45EAD #BB87C2 #D2B0D7 #E9D8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BB87C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#BB87C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB87C2

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB87C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB87C2	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8195C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8D9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb87c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.102 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aad4',
    500: '#bb87c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb87c2;
$custom-light: #d0aad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb87c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.881,
    "s": 32.597,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69434,
    "c": 0.1022,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB87C2

secondary

#CBDDC8

accent

#AB3A48

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#141014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB87C2

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

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