#BB89BB#BB89BB

#BB89BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.091 H 326.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89BB
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(300, 27%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, 27.50, -18.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 33.21, 325.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% 0.076 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.091 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4079, 32.0452, 51.1662)
Luminance	0.3204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89BB #89BB89

analogous

#A289BB #BB89BB #BB89A2

triadic

#BB89BB #BBBB89 #89BBBB

tetradic

#BB89BB #BBA289 #89BB89 #89A2BB

square

#BB89BB #BBA289 #89BB89 #89A2BB

split-complementary

#BB89BB #A2BB89 #89BBA2

monochromatic

#804A80 #A562A5 #BB89BB #D1B0D1 #E8D7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BB89BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#BB89BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89BB

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89BB	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.091 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0accf',
    500: '#bb89bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89bb;
$custom-light: #d0accf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 26.882,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69512,
    "c": 0.09112,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89BB

secondary

#C7D9C7

accent

#A54040

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89BB

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

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