#BB8EC0#BB8EC0

#BB8EC0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.087 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8EC0
RGB	rgb(187, 142, 192)
HSL	hsl(294, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(294, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 26%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.74, 25.68, -19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.74, 32.17, 322.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.61% 0.0698 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(70.61% 0.087 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6798, 33.7176, 54.2768)
Luminance	0.3372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8EC0 #93C08E

analogous

#A28EC0 #BB8EC0 #C08EAC

triadic

#BB8EC0 #C0BB8E #8EC0BB

tetradic

#BB8EC0 #C0A28E #93C08E #8EACC0

square

#BB8EC0 #C0A28E #93C08E #8EACC0

split-complementary

#BB8EC0 #ACC08E #8EC0A2

monochromatic

#824C88 #A367AA #BB8EC0 #D3B5D6 #EADDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BB8EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#BB8EC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8EC0

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8EC0	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD93A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.087 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0afd3',
    500: '#bb8ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8ec0;
$custom-light: #d0afd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 28.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70608,
    "c": 0.08728,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8EC0

secondary

#CEDDCD

accent

#A73E49

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8EC0

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

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