#BB87CD#BB87CD

#BB87CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.115 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB87CD
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(285, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 34.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, 32.18, -28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 42.93, 318.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% 0.084 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.115 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.1753, 32.3015, 61.8642)
Luminance	0.3230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB87CD #99CD87

analogous

#9887CD #BB87CD #CD87BC

triadic

#BB87CD #CDBB87 #87CDBB

tetradic

#BB87CD #CD9887 #99CD87 #87BCCD

square

#BB87CD #CD9887 #99CD87 #87BCCD

split-complementary

#BB87CD #BCCD87 #87CD98

monochromatic

#83409A #A35CBB #BB87CD #D3B2DF #ECDDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#BB87CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#BB87CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB87CD

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB87CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB87CD	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D97D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB8FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb87cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.115 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aadc',
    500: '#bb87cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb87cd;
$custom-light: #d0aadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb87cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.571,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69895,
    "c": 0.11451,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB87CD

secondary

#D2E3CD

accent

#B43153

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB87CD

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

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