#BB89D4#BB89D4

#BB89D4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.119 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89D4
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 212)
HSL	hsl(280, 47%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(280, 35%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 35.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.33, 32.52, -31.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.33, 45.06, 316.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.55% 0.0827 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(70.55% 0.119 314)
XYZ	xyz(41.3209, 33.2104, 66.5081)
Luminance	0.3321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89D4 #A2D489

analogous

#9589D4 #BB89D4 #D489C7

triadic

#BB89D4 #D4BB89 #89D4BB

tetradic

#BB89D4 #D49589 #A2D489 #89C7D4

square

#BB89D4 #D49589 #A2D489 #89C7D4

split-complementary

#BB89D4 #C7D489 #89D495

monochromatic

#833DA6 #A15CC4 #BB89D4 #D5B6E4 #EFE3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB89D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#BB89D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89D4

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89D4	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D99D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889DD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B993A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.119 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ace1',
    500: '#bb89d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89d4;
$custom-light: #d0ace1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 46.584,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70549,
    "c": 0.11913,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.3321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89D4

secondary

#D9E8D1

accent

#BA2C5B

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89D4

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

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