#BB89E1#BB89E1

#BB89E1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.135 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89E1
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 225)
HSL	hsl(274, 59%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(274, 39%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 39.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, 35.31, -37.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 51.56, 313.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.14% 0.0856 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(71.14% 0.135 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0273, 33.8929, 75.4949)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89E1 #AFE189

analogous

#8F89E1 #BB89E1 #E189DB

triadic

#BB89E1 #E1BB89 #89E1BB

tetradic

#BB89E1 #E18F89 #AFE189 #89DBE1

square

#BB89E1 #E18F89 #AFE189 #89DBE1

split-complementary

#BB89E1 #DBE189 #89E18F

monochromatic

#8231BF #9F58D5 #BB89E1 #D7BAED #F1E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BB89E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#BB89E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89E1

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89E1	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#779BE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B696AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.135 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acea',
    500: '#bb89e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89e1;
$custom-light: #d1acea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.091,
    "s": 59.459,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71142,
    "c": 0.13469,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89E1

secondary

#E1EFD7

accent

#C71E67

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89E1

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

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