#BB91DD#BB91DD

#BB91DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.116 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB91DD
RGB	rgb(187, 145, 221)
HSL	hsl(273, 53%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(273, 34%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 34.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.55, 30.00, -32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.55, 44.42, 312.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0732 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.116 309)
XYZ	xyz(43.6677, 36.0365, 73.0479)
Luminance	0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB91DD #B3DD91

analogous

#9591DD #BB91DD #DD91D9

triadic

#BB91DD #DDBB91 #91DDBB

tetradic

#BB91DD #DD9591 #B3DD91 #91D9DD

square

#BB91DD #DD9591 #B3DD91 #91D9DD

split-complementary

#BB91DD #D9DD91 #91DD95

monochromatic

#813ABA #9E62CF #BB91DD #D8C0EB #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BB91DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#BB91DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB91DD

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB91DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB91DD	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA3DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79CAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb91dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 145, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.116 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b1e8',
    500: '#bb91dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb91dd;
$custom-light: #d0b1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb91dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.158,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72353,
    "c": 0.11619,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.36036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB91DD

secondary

#E4EFDB

accent

#C0256B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FC

border

#D2CFD5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB91DD

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

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