#BB8BF8#BB8BF8

#BB8BF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.160 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8BF8
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 248)
HSL	hsl(266, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 44%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, 39.39, -47.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 62.02, 309.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% 0.0868 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.16 303)
XYZ	xyz(46.6657, 35.8074, 93.2418)
Luminance	0.3581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8BF8 #C8F88B

analogous

#8B91F8 #BB8BF8 #F18BF8

triadic

#BB8BF8 #F8BB8B #8BF8BB

tetradic

#BB8BF8 #F88B91 #C8F88B #8BF8F1

square

#BB8BF8 #F88B91 #C8F88B #8BF8F1

split-complementary

#BB8BF8 #F8F18B #91F88B

monochromatic

#7718F1 #9951F5 #BB8BF8 #DDC5FB #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BB8BF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#BB8BF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8BF8

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8BF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8BF8	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6EA0FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79A1F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09EB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8bf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.160 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1adfb',
    500: '#bb8bf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8bf8;
$custom-light: #d1adfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8bf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.422,
    "s": 88.618,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72611,
    "c": 0.15957,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.35807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8BF8

secondary

#E7F5D6

accent

#E50080

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8BF8

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

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