#BB89DD#BB89DD

#BB89DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.130 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89DD
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 221)
HSL	hsl(276, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(276, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 38%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.71, 34.44, -35.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.71, 49.55, 314.03°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% 0.0847 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.13 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4880, 33.6772, 72.6547)
Luminance	0.3368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89DD #ABDD89

analogous

#9189DD #BB89DD #DD89D5

triadic

#BB89DD #DDBB89 #89DDBB

tetradic

#BB89DD #DD9189 #ABDD89 #89D5DD

square

#BB89DD #DD9189 #ABDD89 #89D5DD

split-complementary

#BB89DD #D5DD89 #89DD91

monochromatic

#8235B7 #A059CF #BB89DD #D6B9EB #F1E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BB89DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#BB89DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89DD

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89DD	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799AE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B795A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.130 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ace8',
    500: '#bb89dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89dd;
$custom-light: #d0ace8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.714,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70956,
    "c": 0.12986,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89DD

secondary

#DFEDD5

accent

#C32364

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89DD

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

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