#BB8FBD#BB8FBD

#BB8FBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.082 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8FBD
RGB	rgb(187, 143, 189)
HSL	hsl(297, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(297, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, 24.55, -17.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 30.14, 324.53°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% 0.0673 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.082 325)
XYZ	xyz(39.5003, 33.8849, 52.5939)
Luminance	0.3388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8FBD #91BD8F

analogous

#A48FBD #BB8FBD #BD8FA8

triadic

#BB8FBD #BDBB8F #8FBDBB

tetradic

#BB8FBD #BDA48F #91BD8F #8FA8BD

square

#BB8FBD #BDA48F #91BD8F #8FA8BD

split-complementary

#BB8FBD #A8BD8F #8FBDA4

monochromatic

#824E84 #A468A6 #BB8FBD #D2B6D4 #EADCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BB8FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#BB8FBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8FBD

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8FBD	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9ABF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD939F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.082 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b0d1',
    500: '#bb8fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8fbd;
$custom-light: #d0b0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.391,
    "s": 25.843,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70676,
    "c": 0.08221,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.33884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8FBD

secondary

#CDDCCC

accent

#A44145

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8FBD

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

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