#BB8DFF#BB8DFF

#BB8DFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.165 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8DFF
RGB	rgb(187, 141, 255)
HSL	hsl(264, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(264, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 44.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, 39.93, -50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 64.38, 308.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% 0.0851 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.165 301)
XYZ	xyz(48.0643, 36.8344, 99.1659)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8DFF #D1FF8D

analogous

#8D98FF #BB8DFF #F48DFF

triadic

#BB8DFF #FFBB8D #8DFFBB

tetradic

#BB8DFF #FF8D98 #D1FF8D #8DFFF4

square

#BB8DFF #FF8D98 #D1FF8D #8DFFF4

split-complementary

#BB8DFF #FFF48D #98FF8D

monochromatic

#7213FF #9650FF #BB8DFF #E0CAFF #EDE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BB8DFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#BB8DFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8DFF

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8DFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8DFF	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6CA3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77A3FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8dff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 141, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.165 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2afff',
    500: '#bb8dff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8dff;
$custom-light: #d2afff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8dff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.211,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73306,
    "c": 0.16509,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.36835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8DFF

secondary

#E9F7D4

accent

#E60089

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141018

muted

#837F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8DFF

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

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