#BB8DCA#BB8DCA

#BB8DCA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.100 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8DCA
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 202)
HSL	hsl(285, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(285, 30%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 30.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, 28.23, -24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 37.57, 318.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% 0.0742 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.1 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.6775, 33.8797, 60.2623)
Luminance	0.3388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8DCA #9CCA8D

analogous

#9D8DCA #BB8DCA #CA8DBB

triadic

#BB8DCA #CABB8D #8DCABB

tetradic

#BB8DCA #CA9D8D #9CCA8D #8DBBCA

square

#BB8DCA #CA9D8D #9CCA8D #8DBBCA

split-complementary

#BB8DCA #BBCA8D #8DCA9D

monochromatic

#834697 #A263B7 #BB8DCA #D4B7DD #EDE1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BB8DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#BB8DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8DCA

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8DCA	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB94A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.100 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0afda',
    500: '#bb8dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8dca;
$custom-light: #d0afda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.246,
    "s": 36.527,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70827,
    "c": 0.10036,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8DCA

secondary

#D5E3D0

accent

#AF3654

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#141014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8DCA

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

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