#BB89E3#BB89E3

#BB89E3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.137 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89E3
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 227)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(273, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 39.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, 35.75, -38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 52.57, 312.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% 0.086 -0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.137 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.3017, 34.0027, 76.9402)
Luminance	0.3400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89E3 #B1E389

analogous

#8E89E3 #BB89E3 #E389DE

triadic

#BB89E3 #E3BB89 #89E3BB

tetradic

#BB89E3 #E38E89 #B1E389 #89DEE3

square

#BB89E3 #E38E89 #B1E389 #89DEE3

split-complementary

#BB89E3 #DEE389 #89E38E

monochromatic

#812EC3 #9E58D7 #BB89E3 #D8BAEF #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BB89E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#BB89E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89E3

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89E3	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829EE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B697AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.137 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1acec',
    500: '#bb89e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89e3;
$custom-light: #d1acec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.333,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71237,
    "c": 0.1371,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89E3

secondary

#E3F0D8

accent

#C91C69

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89E3

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

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