#BB89E5#BB89E5

#BB89E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.140 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB89E5
RGB	rgb(187, 137, 229)
HSL	hsl(273, 64%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(273, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 40.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.05, 36.19, -39.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.05, 53.58, 312.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% 0.0863 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.14 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.5793, 34.1137, 78.4024)
Luminance	0.3411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB89E5 #B3E589

analogous

#8D89E5 #BB89E5 #E589E1

triadic

#BB89E5 #E5BB89 #89E5BB

tetradic

#BB89E5 #E58D89 #B3E589 #89E1E5

square

#BB89E5 #E58D89 #B3E589 #89E1E5

split-complementary

#BB89E5 #E1E589 #89E58D

monochromatic

#812CC8 #9E57DA #BB89E5 #D8BBF0 #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BB89E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#BB89E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB89E5

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB89E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB89E5	1.00	2.68	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759CE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819FE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B597AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb89e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 137, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.140 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aced',
    500: '#bb89e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb89e5;
$custom-light: #d1aced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb89e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.609,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71332,
    "c": 0.13953,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB89E5

secondary

#E4F1D9

accent

#CC1A6B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB89E5

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

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