#BB8EFF#BB8EFF

#BB8EFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.164 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB8EFF
RGBrgb(187, 142, 255)
HSLhsl(264, 100%, 78%)
HSVhsv(264, 44%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(26.7%, 44.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(67.37, 39.38, -50.15)
CIE-LCHlch(67.37, 63.76, 308.15°)
OKLaboklab(73.47% 0.0838 -0.1404)
OKLCHoklch(73.47% 0.164 300.8)
XYZxyz(48.2124, 37.1306, 99.2153)
Luminance0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB8EFF #D2FF8E
analogous
#8E99FF #BB8EFF #F48EFF
triadic
#BB8EFF #FFBB8E #8EFFBB
tetradic
#BB8EFF #FF8E99 #D2FF8E #8EFFF4
square
#BB8EFF #FF8E99 #D2FF8E #8EFFF4
split-complementary
#BB8EFF #FFF48E #99FF8E
monochromatic
#7114FF #9651FF #BB8EFF #E0CBFF #EDE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#BB8EFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43
#BB8EFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8EFF
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB8EFF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB8EFF1.002.498.438.43
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4321.001.001.00
##0000008.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6EA4FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#78A3FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEA2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb8eff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 142, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.164 300.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b0ff',
    500: '#bb8eff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb8eff;
$custom-light: #d2b0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb8eff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.894,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73473,
    "c": 0.16353,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB8EFF
secondary
#E9F7D4
accent
#E6008A
background
#FDFAFF
surface
#FAF5FF
border
#D3CFD7
text
#141018
muted
#837F86

Preview Lab

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#BB8EFF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva