#BB8EC1#BB8EC1

#BB8EC1 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.088 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8EC1
RGB	rgb(187, 142, 193)
HSL	hsl(293, 29%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(293, 26%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 26.4%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, 25.88, -19.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 32.64, 322.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.65% 0.0701 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(70.65% 0.088 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7910, 33.7620, 54.8624)
Luminance	0.3376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8EC1 #94C18E

analogous

#A18EC1 #BB8EC1 #C18EAD

triadic

#BB8EC1 #C1BB8E #8EC1BB

tetradic

#BB8EC1 #C1A18E #94C18E #8EADC1

square

#BB8EC1 #C1A18E #94C18E #8EADC1

split-complementary

#BB8EC1 #ADC18E #8EC1A1

monochromatic

#824B89 #A366AB #BB8EC1 #D3B6D7 #EBDDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BB8EC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#BB8EC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8EC1

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8EC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8EC1	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899AC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939FBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD93A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8ec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.088 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0afd3',
    500: '#bb8ec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8ec1;
$custom-light: #d0afd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8ec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.941,
    "s": 29.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70647,
    "c": 0.08838,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8EC1

secondary

#CFDECD

accent

#A83E4A

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8EC1

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

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