#BB8FD7#BB8FD7

#BB8FD7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.112 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB8FD7
RGB	rgb(187, 143, 215)
HSL	hsl(277, 47%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(277, 33%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 33.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, 29.83, -30.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 42.68, 314.33°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% 0.0746 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.112 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5796, 35.1166, 68.8119)
Luminance	0.3512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB8FD7 #ABD78F

analogous

#978FD7 #BB8FD7 #D78FCF

triadic

#BB8FD7 #D7BB8F #8FD7BB

tetradic

#BB8FD7 #D7978F #ABD78F #8FCFD7

square

#BB8FD7 #D7978F #ABD78F #8FCFD7

split-complementary

#BB8FD7 #CFD78F #8FD797

monochromatic

#823EAE #A062C7 #BB8FD7 #D6BCE7 #F1E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BB8FD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#BB8FD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB8FD7

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB8FD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB8FD7	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839EDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA1D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B899A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb8fd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 143, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.112 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b0e3',
    500: '#bb8fd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb8fd7;
$custom-light: #d0b0e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb8fd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71734,
    "c": 0.11228,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB8FD7

secondary

#DFEBD7

accent

#BB2B63

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB8FD7

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

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