#BB8EEA#BB8EEA

#BB8EEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.137 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8EEA
RGB	rgb(187, 142, 234)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(269, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 39.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, 34.54, -40.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 52.97, 310.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% 0.0803 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.137 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0148, 35.8516, 82.3746)
Luminance	0.3585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8EEA #BDEA8E

analogous

#8E8FEA #BB8EEA #E98EEA

triadic

#BB8EEA #EABB8E #8EEABB

tetradic

#BB8EEA #EA8E8F #BDEA8E #8EEAE9

square

#BB8EEA #EA8E8F #BDEA8E #8EEAE9

split-complementary

#BB8EEA #EAE98E #8FEA8E

monochromatic

#7D28D6 #9C5AE0 #BB8EEA #DAC2F4 #EFE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BB8EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#BB8EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8EEA

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8EEA	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B49CB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.137 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aff1',
    500: '#bb8eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8eea;
$custom-light: #d1aff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.348,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72427,
    "c": 0.13737,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8EEA

secondary

#E6F2D9

accent

#D11575

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8EEA

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

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