#BB8BF1#BB8BF1

#BB8BF1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.151 H 304.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8BF1
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 241)
HSL	hsl(268, 78%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 42.3%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.04, 37.78, -44.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.04, 58.44, 310.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% 0.0857 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.151 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.6000, 35.3811, 87.6290)
Luminance	0.3538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8BF1 #C1F18B

analogous

#8B8EF1 #BB8BF1 #EE8BF1

triadic

#BB8BF1 #F1BB8B #8BF1BB

tetradic

#BB8BF1 #F18B8E #C1F18B #8BF1EE

square

#BB8BF1 #F18B8E #C1F18B #8BF1EE

split-complementary

#BB8BF1 #F1EE8B #8EF18B

monochromatic

#7B1EE4 #9B54EA #BB8BF1 #DBC2F8 #EFE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BB8BF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#BB8BF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8BF1

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8BF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8BF1	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729FF5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA1EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29CB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8bf1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.151 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1adf6',
    500: '#bb8bf1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8bf1;
$custom-light: #d1adf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8bf1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.235,
    "s": 78.462,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72257,
    "c": 0.15094,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8BF1

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DB0B79

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FE

border

#D3CED6

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8BF1

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

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