#BB8CC2#BB8CC2

#BB8CC2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.093 H 322.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8CC2
RGB	rgb(187, 140, 194)
HSL	hsl(292, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(292, 28%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 27.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.34, 27.19, -21.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.34, 34.42, 322.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% 0.0735 -0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.093 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6080, 33.2170, 55.3535)
Luminance	0.3322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8CC2 #93C28C

analogous

#A08CC2 #BB8CC2 #C28CAE

triadic

#BB8CC2 #C2BB8C #8CC2BB

tetradic

#BB8CC2 #C2A08C #93C28C #8CAEC2

square

#BB8CC2 #C2A08C #93C28C #8CAEC2

split-complementary

#BB8CC2 #AEC28C #8CC2A0

monochromatic

#82498A #A364AD #BB8CC2 #D3B4D7 #EADCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BB8CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#BB8CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8CC2

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8CC2	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8799C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919EC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD919F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 140, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.093 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aed4',
    500: '#bb8cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8cc2;
$custom-light: #d0aed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.222,
    "s": 30.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70325,
    "c": 0.09313,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8CC2

secondary

#CEDECC

accent

#A93C4A

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#141014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8CC2

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

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