#BB8BF9#BB8BF9

#BB8BF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.161 H 302.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8BF9
RGB	rgb(187, 139, 249)
HSL	hsl(266, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 44.2%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 39.63, -48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 62.53, 309.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% 0.087 -0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.161 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8213, 35.8696, 94.0610)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8BF9 #C9F98B

analogous

#8B92F9 #BB8BF9 #F28BF9

triadic

#BB8BF9 #F9BB8B #8BF9BB

tetradic

#BB8BF9 #F98B92 #C9F98B #8BF9F2

square

#BB8BF9 #F98B92 #C9F98B #8BF9F2

split-complementary

#BB8BF9 #F9F28B #92F98B

monochromatic

#7717F3 #9951F6 #BB8BF9 #DDC5FC #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BB8BF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#BB8BF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8BF9

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8BF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8BF9	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6DA0FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A1F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09EB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8bf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 139, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.161 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1adfc',
    500: '#bb8bf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8bf9;
$custom-light: #d1adfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8bf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.182,
    "s": 90.164,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72662,
    "c": 0.1608,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8BF9

secondary

#E8F6D5

accent

#E60081

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8BF9

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

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