#BB90DD#BB90DD

#BB90DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.118 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB90DD
RGB	rgb(187, 144, 221)
HSL	hsl(274, 53%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(274, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 34.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, 30.56, -33.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 45.07, 312.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0746 -0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.118 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5155, 35.7323, 72.9972)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB90DD #B2DD90

analogous

#9590DD #BB90DD #DD90D9

triadic

#BB90DD #DDBB90 #90DDBB

tetradic

#BB90DD #DD9590 #B2DD90 #90D9DD

square

#BB90DD #DD9590 #B2DD90 #90D9DD

split-complementary

#BB90DD #D9DD90 #90DD95

monochromatic

#8139BA #9E61CF #BB90DD #D8BFEB #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BB90DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BB90DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB90DD

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB90DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB90DD	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819FE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79BAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb90dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 144, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.118 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b1e8',
    500: '#bb90dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb90dd;
$custom-light: #d0b1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb90dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.506,
    "s": 53.103,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72176,
    "c": 0.1179,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB90DD

secondary

#E3EEDB

accent

#C1256A

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FC

border

#D2CFD5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB90DD

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

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