#BB89BD#BB89BD

#BB89BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.093 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89BD
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 189)
HSL	hsl(298, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(298, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 27.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.45, 27.88, -19.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.45, 34.11, 324.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.59% 0.0766 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(69.59% 0.093 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6235, 32.1314, 52.3017)
Luminance	0.3213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89BD #8BBD89

analogous

#A189BD #BB89BD #BD89A5

triadic

#BB89BD #BDBB89 #89BDBB

tetradic

#BB89BD #BDA189 #8BBD89 #89A5BD

square

#BB89BD #BDA189 #8BBD89 #89A5BD

split-complementary

#BB89BD #A5BD89 #89BDA1

monochromatic

#804983 #A462A7 #BB89BD #D2B0D3 #E8D7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BB89BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#BB89BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89BD

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89BD	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.093 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0acd1',
    500: '#bb89bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89bd;
$custom-light: #d0acd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.692,
    "s": 28.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6959,
    "c": 0.09321,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89BD

secondary

#C8DAC8

accent

#A73F43

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89BD

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

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