#BB90CE#BB90CE
#BB90CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.100 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB90CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 144, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 39%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 30%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.2%, 30.1%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.72, 27.38, -25.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.72, 37.55, 316.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.53% 0.0708 -0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.53% 0.1 315.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6056, 34.9683, 62.9384) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.01
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.58
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.12
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.31
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.09
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB90CE #A3CE90
analogous
#9C90CE #BB90CE #CE90C2
triadic
#BB90CE #CEBB90 #90CEBB
tetradic
#BB90CE #CE9C90 #A3CE90 #90C2CE
square
#BB90CE #CE9C90 #A3CE90 #90C2CE
split-complementary
#BB90CE #C2CE90 #90CE9C
monochromatic
#83469E #A166BB #BB90CE #D5BAE1 #EFE5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#BB90CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#BB90CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB90CE
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB90CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB90CE | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#879DD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A1CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA98A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb90ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 144, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.100 315.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b1dd',
500: '#bb90ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb90ce; $custom-light: #d0b1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb90ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 144,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.613,
"s": 38.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71531,
"c": 0.09969,
"h": 315.2
},
"luminance": 0.34968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB90CE
secondary
#D9E6D4
accent
#B2345A
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F5FB
border
#D2CFD4
text
#141015
muted
#827F83