#BB91CB#BB91CB

#BB91CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.094 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB91CB
RGB	rgb(187, 145, 203)
HSL	hsl(283, 36%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(283, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 28.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, 26.21, -23.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 35.43, 317.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% 0.0685 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.094 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3968, 35.1282, 61.0880)
Luminance	0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB91CB #A1CB91

analogous

#9E91CB #BB91CB #CB91BE

triadic

#BB91CB #CBBB91 #91CBBB

tetradic

#BB91CB #CB9E91 #A1CB91 #91BECB

square

#BB91CB #CB9E91 #A1CB91 #91BECB

split-complementary

#BB91CB #BECB91 #91CB9E

monochromatic

#834899 #A167B7 #BB91CB #D5BBDF #EEE4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BB91CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#BB91CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB91CB

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB91CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB91CB	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A1C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB98A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb91cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 145, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.094 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b1db',
    500: '#bb91cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb91cb;
$custom-light: #d0b1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb91cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.448,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71589,
    "c": 0.09435,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB91CB

secondary

#D8E5D3

accent

#AF3758

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB91CB

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

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