#BB8CF1#BB8CF1

#BB8CF1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.149 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8CF1
RGB	rgb(187, 140, 241)
HSL	hsl(268, 78%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 41.9%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.27, 37.23, -44.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.27, 57.81, 310.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% 0.0843 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.149 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.7455, 35.6720, 87.6775)
Luminance	0.3567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8CF1 #C2F18C

analogous

#8C8FF1 #BB8CF1 #EE8CF1

triadic

#BB8CF1 #F1BB8C #8CF1BB

tetradic

#BB8CF1 #F18C8F #C2F18C #8CF1EE

square

#BB8CF1 #F18C8F #C2F18C #8CF1EE

split-complementary

#BB8CF1 #F1EE8C #8FF18C

monochromatic

#7A1FE4 #9B55EA #BB8CF1 #DBC3F8 #EFE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BB8CF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#BB8CF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8CF1

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8CF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8CF1	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73A0F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA1EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29DB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8cf1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 140, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.149 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aef6',
    500: '#bb8cf1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8cf1;
$custom-light: #d1aef6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8cf1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.921,
    "s": 78.295,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72426,
    "c": 0.14932,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8CF1

secondary

#E6F3D8

accent

#DB0B7A

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FE

border

#D3CED6

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8CF1

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

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