#BB89E4#BB89E4

#BB89E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.138 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89E4
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 228)
HSL	hsl(273, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(273, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 39.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.01, 35.97, -39.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.01, 53.08, 312.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% 0.0862 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.138 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4401, 34.0580, 77.6692)
Luminance	0.3406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89E4 #B2E489

analogous

#8E89E4 #BB89E4 #E489E0

triadic

#BB89E4 #E4BB89 #89E4BB

tetradic

#BB89E4 #E48E89 #B2E489 #89E0E4

square

#BB89E4 #E48E89 #B2E489 #89E0E4

split-complementary

#BB89E4 #E0E489 #89E48E

monochromatic

#812DC5 #9E57D9 #BB89E4 #D8BBEF #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BB89E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BB89E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89E4

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89E4	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769CE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819EE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B697AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.138 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aced',
    500: '#bb89e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89e4;
$custom-light: #d1aced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.967,
    "s": 62.759,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71284,
    "c": 0.13832,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89E4

secondary

#E3F0D9

accent

#CB1B6A

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89E4

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

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