#BB91C9#BB91C9

#BB91C9 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.092 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB91C9
RGB	rgb(187, 145, 201)
HSL	hsl(285, 34%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(285, 28%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 27.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, 25.80, -22.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 34.46, 318.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% 0.0679 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.092 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1600, 35.0334, 59.8409)
Luminance	0.3503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB91C9 #9FC991

analogous

#9F91C9 #BB91C9 #C991BB

triadic

#BB91C9 #C9BB91 #91C9BB

tetradic

#BB91C9 #C99F91 #9FC991 #91BBC9

square

#BB91C9 #C99F91 #9FC991 #91BBC9

split-complementary

#BB91C9 #BBC991 #91C99F

monochromatic

#834A96 #A268B5 #BB91C9 #D4BADD #EEE3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BB91C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#BB91C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB91C9

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB91C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB91C9	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9DCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A1C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB97A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb91c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 145, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.092 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b1d9',
    500: '#bb91c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb91c9;
$custom-light: #d0b1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb91c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71508,
    "c": 0.09201,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB91C9

secondary

#D7E4D2

accent

#AD3956

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FA

border

#D2CFD3

text

#141014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB91C9

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

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