#BB8AF2#BB8AF2

#BB8AF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.154 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8AF2
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 242)
HSL	hsl(268, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 43%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 43%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, 38.56, -45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 59.57, 310.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% 0.0872 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.154 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.6057, 35.1527, 88.3698)
Luminance	0.3515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8AF2 #C1F28A

analogous

#8A8DF2 #BB8AF2 #EF8AF2

triadic

#BB8AF2 #F2BB8A #8AF2BB

tetradic

#BB8AF2 #F28A8D #C1F28A #8AF2EF

square

#BB8AF2 #F28A8D #C1F28A #8AF2EF

split-complementary

#BB8AF2 #F2EF8A #8DF28A

monochromatic

#7B1CE6 #9B53EC #BB8AF2 #DBC1F8 #EFE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BB8AF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#BB8AF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8AF2

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8AF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8AF2	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709FF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA0EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29BB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8af2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.154 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1adf7',
    500: '#bb8af2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8af2;
$custom-light: #d1adf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8af2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.269,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72139,
    "c": 0.15378,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8AF2

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DC0979

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FE

border

#D3CED6

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8AF2

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

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