#BB87D2#BB87D2

#BB87D2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.120 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB87D2
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 210)
HSL	hsl(282, 45%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(282, 36%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 35.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, 33.21, -30.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 45.37, 317.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.11% 0.0852 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(70.11% 0.12 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.7885, 32.5467, 65.0937)
Luminance	0.3255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB87D2 #9ED287

analogous

#9587D2 #BB87D2 #D287C4

triadic

#BB87D2 #D2BB87 #87D2BB

tetradic

#BB87D2 #D29587 #9ED287 #87C4D2

square

#BB87D2 #D29587 #9ED287 #87C4D2

split-complementary

#BB87D2 #C4D287 #87D295

monochromatic

#833DA2 #A25AC1 #BB87D2 #D4B4E3 #EDE0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BB87D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#BB87D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB87D2

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB87D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB87D2	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B97D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA91A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb87d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.120 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aae0',
    500: '#bb87d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb87d2;
$custom-light: #d0aae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb87d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.6,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70114,
    "c": 0.12029,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB87D2

secondary

#D6E6CF

accent

#B92D58

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB87D2

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

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