#BB8CF2#BB8CF2

#BB8CF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.151 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8CF2
RGB	rgb(187, 140, 242)
HSL	hsl(268, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 42.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, 37.46, -44.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 58.32, 309.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% 0.0845 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.151 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8952, 35.7319, 88.4663)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8CF2 #C3F28C

analogous

#8C90F2 #BB8CF2 #EE8CF2

triadic

#BB8CF2 #F2BB8C #8CF2BB

tetradic

#BB8CF2 #F28C90 #C3F28C #8CF2EE

square

#BB8CF2 #F28C90 #C3F28C #8CF2EE

split-complementary

#BB8CF2 #F2EE8C #90F28C

monochromatic

#7A1EE6 #9A55EC #BB8CF2 #DCC3F8 #EFE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BB8CF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BB8CF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8CF2

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8CF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8CF2	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72A0F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA1EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29DB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8cf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 140, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.151 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aef7',
    500: '#bb8cf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8cf2;
$custom-light: #d1aef7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8cf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.647,
    "s": 79.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72475,
    "c": 0.15055,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8CF2

secondary

#E7F4D7

accent

#DC0A7B

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FE

border

#D3CED6

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8CF2

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

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