#BB87EA#BB87EA

#BB87EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.149 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB87EA
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 234)
HSL	hsl(272, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(272, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 42.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 38.40, -42.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 57.37, 312.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% 0.0901 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.149 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0059, 33.8337, 82.0382)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB87EA #B6EA87

analogous

#8987EA #BB87EA #EA87E8

triadic

#BB87EA #EABB87 #87EABB

tetradic

#BB87EA #EA8987 #B6EA87 #87E8EA

square

#BB87EA #EA8987 #B6EA87 #87E8EA

split-complementary

#BB87EA #E8EA87 #87EA89

monochromatic

#8025D2 #9D53E1 #BB87EA #D9BBF3 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BB87EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BB87EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB87EA

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB87EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB87EA	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)

#709BEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9EE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B497AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb87ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.149 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abf1',
    500: '#bb87ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb87ea;
$custom-light: #d1abf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb87ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.515,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71238,
    "c": 0.1489,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB87EA

secondary

#E5F2D9

accent

#D2136E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB87EA

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

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