#BB8DDC#BB8DDC

#BB8DDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.122 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8DDC
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 220)
HSL	hsl(275, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(275, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 35.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 32.01, -33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 46.48, 313.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% 0.0787 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.122 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.9344, 34.7824, 72.1482)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8DDC #AEDC8D

analogous

#938DDC #BB8DDC #DC8DD5

triadic

#BB8DDC #DCBB8D #8DDCBB

tetradic

#BB8DDC #DC938D #AEDC8D #8DD5DC

square

#BB8DDC #DC938D #AEDC8D #8DD5DC

split-complementary

#BB8DDC #D5DC8D #8DDC93

monochromatic

#8238B7 #9F5ECE #BB8DDC #D7BCEA #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BB8DDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#BB8DDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8DDC

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8DDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8DDC	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9DDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A0DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B798AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8ddc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.122 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0afe7',
    500: '#bb8ddc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8ddc;
$custom-light: #d0afe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8ddc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.937,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71603,
    "c": 0.12181,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8DDC

secondary

#E1EDD8

accent

#C02566

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8DDC

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

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