#BB89CB#BB89CB

#BB89CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.109 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89CB
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 203)
HSL	hsl(285, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(285, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 32.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.97, 30.66, -26.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.97, 40.66, 318.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% 0.0805 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.109 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.2171, 32.7688, 60.6948)
Luminance	0.3277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89CB #99CB89

analogous

#9A89CB #BB89CB #CB89BA

triadic

#BB89CB #CBBB89 #89CBBB

tetradic

#BB89CB #CB9A89 #99CB89 #89BACB

square

#BB89CB #CB9A89 #99CB89 #89BACB

split-complementary

#BB89CB #BACB89 #89CB9A

monochromatic

#834397 #A35FB8 #BB89CB #D3B3DE #ECDEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BB89CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#BB89CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89CB

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89CB	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8098CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB91A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.109 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0acdb',
    500: '#bb89cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89cb;
$custom-light: #d0acdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.455,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7016,
    "c": 0.10865,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89CB

secondary

#D2E3CD

accent

#B23452

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89CB

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

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