#BB88CC#BB88CC

#BB88CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.112 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB88CC
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 204)
HSL	hsl(285, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(285, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 33.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.78, 31.42, -27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.78, 41.80, 318.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.03% 0.0822 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(70.03% 0.112 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1952, 32.5337, 61.2772)
Luminance	0.3253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB88CC #99CC88

analogous

#9988CC #BB88CC #CC88BB

triadic

#BB88CC #CCBB88 #88CCBB

tetradic

#BB88CC #CC9988 #99CC88 #88BBCC

square

#BB88CC #CC9988 #99CC88 #88BBCC

split-complementary

#BB88CC #BBCC88 #88CC99

monochromatic

#834198 #A35DBA #BB88CC #D3B3DE #ECDEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BB88CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#BB88CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB88CC

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB88CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB88CC	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)

#7F97CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB90A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb88cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.112 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0abdb',
    500: '#bb88cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb88cc;
$custom-light: #d0abdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb88cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70027,
    "c": 0.11159,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB88CC

secondary

#D2E3CD

accent

#B33253

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB88CC

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

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