#BB8BF4#BB8BF4

#BB8BF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.155 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8BF4
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 244)
HSL	hsl(267, 83%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 43%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 43%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, 38.47, -46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 59.97, 309.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0862 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.155 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0518, 35.5618, 90.0084)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8BF4 #C4F48B

analogous

#8B8FF4 #BB8BF4 #F08BF4

triadic

#BB8BF4 #F4BB8B #8BF4BB

tetradic

#BB8BF4 #F48B8F #C4F48B #8BF4F0

square

#BB8BF4 #F48B8F #C4F48B #8BF4F0

split-complementary

#BB8BF4 #F4F08B #8FF48B

monochromatic

#791BE9 #9A53EF #BB8BF4 #DCC3F9 #EFE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#BB8BF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#BB8BF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8BF4

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8BF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8BF4	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70A0F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA1F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19DB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8bf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.155 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1adf8',
    500: '#bb8bf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8bf4;
$custom-light: #d1adf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8bf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.429,
    "s": 82.677,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72407,
    "c": 0.15464,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8BF4

secondary

#E7F4D7

accent

#DF067C

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8BF4

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

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