#BB87EF#BB87EF

#BB87EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.155 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB87EF
RGB	rgb(187, 135, 239)
HSL	hsl(270, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(270, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 43.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.06, 39.53, -45.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.06, 59.91, 311.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% 0.0909 -0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.155 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.7343, 34.1250, 85.8747)
Luminance	0.3412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB87EF #BBEF87

analogous

#8787EF #BB87EF #EF87EF

triadic

#BB87EF #EFBB87 #87EFBB

tetradic

#BB87EF #EF8787 #BBEF87 #87EFEF

square

#BB87EF #EF8787 #BBEF87 #87EFEF

split-complementary

#BB87EF #EFEF87 #87EF87

monochromatic

#7E1EDE #9C51E8 #BB87EF #DABDF6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BB87EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BB87EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB87EF

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB87EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB87EF	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D9CF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B398B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb87ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 135, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.155 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abf4',
    500: '#bb87ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb87ef;
$custom-light: #d1abf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb87ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71488,
    "c": 0.15496,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB87EF

secondary

#E6F3D8

accent

#D90D73

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB87EF

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

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