#BB89B3#BB89B3

#BB89B3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.083 H 332.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89B3
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 179)
HSL	hsl(310, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(310, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 4.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.10, 26.00, -14.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.10, 29.78, 330.80°)
OKLab	oklab(69.21% 0.0735 -0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(69.21% 0.083 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.5752, 31.7121, 46.7808)
Luminance	0.3171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89B3 #89BB91

analogous

#AA89BB #BB89B3 #BB899A

triadic

#BB89B3 #B3BB89 #89B3BB

tetradic

#BB89B3 #BBAA89 #89BB91 #899ABB

square

#BB89B3 #BBAA89 #89BB91 #899ABB

split-complementary

#BB89B3 #9ABB89 #89BBAA

monochromatic

#804A77 #A5629A #BB89B3 #D1B0CC #E8D7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BB89B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#BB89B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89B3

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89B3	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8894B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949BB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.083 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0acc9',
    500: '#bb89b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89b3;
$custom-light: #d0acc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.6,
    "s": 26.882,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6921,
    "c": 0.08316,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89B3

secondary

#C7D9CA

accent

#A55040

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F8

border

#D2CED1

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89B3

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

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