#BB8DBA#BB8DBA
#BB8DBA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.083 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8DBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 141, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 25%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 25%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 0.5%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.29, 25.08, -16.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.29, 30.13, 326.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.2% 0.0695 -0.0449) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.083 327.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8804, 33.1608, 50.7974) |
| Luminance | 0.3316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 4.40
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.24
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.91
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.73
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.98
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8DBA #8DBB8E
analogous
#A58DBB #BB8DBA #BB8DA3
triadic
#BB8DBA #BABB8D #8DBABB
tetradic
#BB8DBA #BBA58D #8DBB8E #8DA3BB
square
#BB8DBA #BBA58D #8DBB8E #8DA3BB
split-complementary
#BB8DBA #A3BB8D #8DBBA5
monochromatic
#814D80 #A467A3 #BB8DBA #D2B3D1 #E9DAE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#BB8DBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#BB8DBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8DBA
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8DBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8DBA | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A98BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959EB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE919D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8dba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.083 327.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0aece',
500: '#bb8dba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8dba; $custom-light: #d0aece; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8dba",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 141,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.304,
"s": 25.275,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70197,
"c": 0.08273,
"h": 327.1
},
"luminance": 0.3316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8DBA
secondary
#CADACA
accent
#A44442
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F9F4F9
border
#D2CED2
text
#141013
muted
#827F82