#BB8EF5#BB8EF5

#BB8EF5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.151 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8EF5
RGB	rgb(187, 142, 245)
HSL	hsl(266, 84%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 42%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, 37.05, -45.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 58.62, 309.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% 0.0823 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.151 303)
XYZ	xyz(46.6444, 36.5034, 90.9570)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8EF5 #C8F58E

analogous

#8E94F5 #BB8EF5 #EF8EF5

triadic

#BB8EF5 #F5BB8E #8EF5BB

tetradic

#BB8EF5 #F58E94 #C8F58E #8EF5EF

square

#BB8EF5 #F58E94 #C8F58E #8EF5EF

split-complementary

#BB8EF5 #F5EF8E #94F58E

monochromatic

#771EEB #9956F0 #BB8EF5 #DDC6FA #EEE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BB8EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#BB8EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8EF5

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8EF5	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A2F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA3F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19FB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.151 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aff9',
    500: '#bb8ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8ef5;
$custom-light: #d1aff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.214,
    "s": 83.74,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72964,
    "c": 0.15107,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.36503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8EF5

secondary

#E7F4D7

accent

#E00581

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8EF5

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

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