#BB88D9#BB88D9

#BB88D9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.127 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB88D9
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 217)
HSL	hsl(278, 52%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 37.3%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.31, 34.13, -34.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.31, 48.19, 315.10°)
OKLab	oklab(70.6% 0.0853 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(70.6% 0.127 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8199, 33.1836, 69.8342)
Luminance	0.3318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB88D9 #A6D988

analogous

#9388D9 #BB88D9 #D988CE

triadic

#BB88D9 #D9BB88 #88D9BB

tetradic

#BB88D9 #D99388 #A6D988 #88CED9

square

#BB88D9 #D99388 #A6D988 #88CED9

split-complementary

#BB88D9 #CED988 #88D993

monochromatic

#8338AF #A05ACA #BB88D9 #D6B6E8 #F0E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB88D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#BB88D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB88D9

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB88D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB88D9	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7999DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B893A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb88d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.127 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0abe5',
    500: '#bb88d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb88d9;
$custom-light: #d0abe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb88d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.778,
    "s": 51.592,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.706,
    "c": 0.12678,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB88D9

secondary

#DBEAD3

accent

#BF275F

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141015

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB88D9

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

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