#BB87D5#BB87D5

#BB87D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.124 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB87D5
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 213)
HSL	hsl(280, 48%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(280, 37%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 36.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, 33.84, -32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 46.84, 316.25°)
OKLab	oklab(70.25% 0.0859 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(70.25% 0.124 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.1658, 32.6976, 67.0806)
Luminance	0.3270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB87D5 #A1D587

analogous

#9487D5 #BB87D5 #D587C8

triadic

#BB87D5 #D5BB87 #87D5BB

tetradic

#BB87D5 #D59487 #A1D587 #87C8D5

square

#BB87D5 #D59487 #A1D587 #87C8D5

split-complementary

#BB87D5 #C8D587 #87D594

monochromatic

#833AA7 #A15AC5 #BB87D5 #D5B4E5 #EEE2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#BB87D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#BB87D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB87D5

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB87D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB87D5	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A98D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869CD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B991A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb87d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.124 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aae2',
    500: '#bb87d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb87d5;
$custom-light: #d0aae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb87d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 48.148,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70248,
    "c": 0.12379,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB87D5

secondary

#D8E8D0

accent

#BB2A5B

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB87D5

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

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