#BB8FC4#BB8FC4
#BB8FC4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.090 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB8FC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 143, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 31%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 27%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.6%, 27%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.12, 25.92, -21.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.12, 33.38, 320.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.95% 0.0695 -0.0571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.95% 0.09 320.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2785, 34.1962, 56.6926) |
| Luminance | 0.3419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.32
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.02
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.18
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.27
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.78
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB8FC4 #98C48F
analogous
#A18FC4 #BB8FC4 #C48FB3
triadic
#BB8FC4 #C4BB8F #8FC4BB
tetradic
#BB8FC4 #C4A18F #98C48F #8FB3C4
square
#BB8FC4 #C4A18F #98C48F #8FB3C4
split-complementary
#BB8FC4 #B3C48F #8FC4A1
monochromatic
#824B8E #A367AF #BB8FC4 #D3B7D9 #ECDFEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#BB8FC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#BB8FC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB8FC4
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB8FC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB8FC4 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899BC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A0C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC94A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb8fc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.090 320.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b0d6',
500: '#bb8fc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb8fc4; $custom-light: #d0b0d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb8fc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 143,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.811,
"s": 30.994,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70946,
"c": 0.0899,
"h": 320.6
},
"luminance": 0.34195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB8FC4
secondary
#D2E0CF
accent
#AA3C4E
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FA
border
#D2CED3
text
#141014
muted
#827F83