#BB8CFB#BB8CFB

#BB8CFB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.162 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8CFB
RGB	rgb(187, 140, 251)
HSL	hsl(265, 93%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(265, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 44.2%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 39.54, -48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 62.94, 308.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% 0.0859 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.162 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.2803, 36.2860, 95.7611)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8CFB #CCFB8C

analogous

#8C95FB #BB8CFB #F28CFB

triadic

#BB8CFB #FBBB8C #8CFBBB

tetradic

#BB8CFB #FB8C95 #CCFB8C #8CFBF2

square

#BB8CFB #FB8C95 #CCFB8C #8CFBF2

split-complementary

#BB8CFB #FBF28C #95FB8C

monochromatic

#7516F7 #9851F9 #BB8CFB #DEC7FD #EEE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BB8CFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BB8CFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8CFB

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8CFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8CFB	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6DA1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A2F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF9FB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8cfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 140, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.162 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aefd',
    500: '#bb8cfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8cfb;
$custom-light: #d2aefd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8cfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.405,
    "s": 93.277,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72932,
    "c": 0.16169,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8CFB

secondary

#E8F6D5

accent

#E60084

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141018

muted

#837F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8CFB

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

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