#BB8ECF#BB8ECF

#BB8ECF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.104 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8ECF
RGB	rgb(187, 142, 207)
HSL	hsl(282, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(282, 31%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 31.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, 28.70, -26.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 39.35, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% 0.0741 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.104 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.4273, 34.4166, 63.4801)
Luminance	0.3442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8ECF #A2CF8E

analogous

#9A8ECF #BB8ECF #CF8EC2

triadic

#BB8ECF #CFBB8E #8ECFBB

tetradic

#BB8ECF #CF9A8E #A2CF8E #8EC2CF

square

#BB8ECF #CF9A8E #A2CF8E #8EC2CF

split-complementary

#BB8ECF #C2CF8E #8ECF9A

monochromatic

#83449F #A163BD #BB8ECF #D5B9E1 #EFE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BB8ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#BB8ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8ECF

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8ECF	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA96A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.104 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0afde',
    500: '#bb8ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8ecf;
$custom-light: #d0afde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 40.373,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71214,
    "c": 0.10443,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8ECF

secondary

#D9E6D3

accent

#B3325A

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8ECF

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

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