#BB88E2#BB88E2

#BB88E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.138 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB88E2
RGB	rgb(187, 136, 226)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(274, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 39.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, 36.08, -38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 52.70, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0872 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.138 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0226, 33.6646, 76.1682)
Luminance	0.3366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB88E2 #AFE288

analogous

#8E88E2 #BB88E2 #E288DC

triadic

#BB88E2 #E2BB88 #88E2BB

tetradic

#BB88E2 #E28E88 #AFE288 #88DCE2

square

#BB88E2 #E28E88 #AFE288 #88DCE2

split-complementary

#BB88E2 #DCE288 #88E28E

monochromatic

#822FC1 #9F57D6 #BB88E2 #D7B9EE #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BB88E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BB88E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB88E2

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB88E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB88E2	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759BE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B695AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb88e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 136, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.138 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1abeb',
    500: '#bb88e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb88e2;
$custom-light: #d1abeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb88e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274,
    "s": 60.811,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71019,
    "c": 0.13757,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB88E2

secondary

#E1EFD7

accent

#C91D67

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB88E2

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

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