#BB8AFE#BB8AFE

#BB8AFE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.169 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8AFE
RGB	rgb(187, 138, 254)
HSL	hsl(265, 98%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(265, 46%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 45.7%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, 41.34, -51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 65.71, 308.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.089 -0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.169 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.4674, 35.8974, 98.1749)
Luminance	0.3590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8AFE #CDFE8A

analogous

#8A93FE #BB8AFE #F58AFE

triadic

#BB8AFE #FEBB8A #8AFEBB

tetradic

#BB8AFE #FE8A93 #CDFE8A #8AFEF5

square

#BB8AFE #FE8A93 #CDFE8A #8AFEF5

split-complementary

#BB8AFE #FEF58A #93FE8A

monochromatic

#7411FD #984DFD #BB8AFE #DEC7FF #EDE1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BB8AFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#BB8AFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8AFE

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8AFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8AFE	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69A1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74A1FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9EB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8afe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 138, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.169 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2adff',
    500: '#bb8afe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8afe;
$custom-light: #d2adff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8afe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.345,
    "s": 98.305,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72757,
    "c": 0.16853,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8AFE

secondary

#E8F7D4

accent

#E60085

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141018

muted

#837F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8AFE

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

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