#BB89DE#BB89DE
#BB89DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.131 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB89DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 137, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 56%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.8%, 38.3%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.75, 34.66, -36.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.75, 50.05, 313.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71% 0.0849 -0.0998) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.131 310.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6216, 33.7306, 73.3584) |
| Luminance | 0.3373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.34
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.08
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.50
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.75
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.84
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB89DE #ACDE89
analogous
#9089DE #BB89DE #DE89D6
triadic
#BB89DE #DEBB89 #89DEBB
tetradic
#BB89DE #DE9089 #ACDE89 #89D6DE
square
#BB89DE #DE9089 #ACDE89 #89D6DE
split-complementary
#BB89DE #D6DE89 #89DE90
monochromatic
#8234B9 #9F59D1 #BB89DE #D7B9EB #F1E7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#BB89DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#BB89DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB89DE
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB89DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB89DE | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#789BE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#849EDC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B795A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb89de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.131 310.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ace8',
500: '#bb89de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb89de; $custom-light: #d0ace8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb89de",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 137,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.294,
"s": 56.291,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71002,
"c": 0.13106,
"h": 310.4
},
"luminance": 0.3373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB89DE
secondary
#DFEDD6
accent
#C42264
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FC
border
#D2CED5
text
#141016
muted
#827F84