#BB8FBE#BB8FBE

#BB8FBE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.083 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8FBE
RGB	rgb(187, 143, 190)
HSL	hsl(296, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(296, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 24.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, 24.74, -18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 30.59, 323.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.0676 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.083 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6092, 33.9284, 53.1675)
Luminance	0.3393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8FBE #92BE8F

analogous

#A38FBE #BB8FBE #BE8FA9

triadic

#BB8FBE #BEBB8F #8FBEBB

tetradic

#BB8FBE #BEA38F #92BE8F #8FA9BE

square

#BB8FBE #BEA38F #92BE8F #8FA9BE

split-complementary

#BB8FBE #A9BE8F #8FBEA3

monochromatic

#824D85 #A368A8 #BB8FBE #D3B6D4 #EADCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BB8FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#BB8FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8FBE

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8FBE	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9AC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD939F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.083 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b0d1',
    500: '#bb8fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8fbe;
$custom-light: #d0b0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.17,
    "s": 26.554,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70714,
    "c": 0.08328,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8FBE

secondary

#CDDCCC

accent

#A54047

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8FBE

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

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