#BB91E5#BB91E5
#BB91E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.126 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB91E5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 145, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 62%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 37%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.3%, 36.7%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.88, 31.76, -36.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.88, 48.51, 310.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.71% 0.075 -0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.71% 0.126 306.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7590, 36.4730, 78.7956) |
| Luminance | 0.3647 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.30
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.71
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.84
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.30
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.01
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB91E5 #BBE591
analogous
#9191E5 #BB91E5 #E591E5
triadic
#BB91E5 #E5BB91 #91E5BB
tetradic
#BB91E5 #E59191 #BBE591 #91E5E5
square
#BB91E5 #E59191 #BBE591 #91E5E5
split-complementary
#BB91E5 #E5E591 #91E591
monochromatic
#7E30CB #9C5FD9 #BB91E5 #DAC2F1 #F0E6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BB91E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#BB91E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB91E5
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB91E5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB91E5 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7FA1E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A3E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B59EB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb91e5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 145, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.126 306.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b1ed',
500: '#bb91e5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb91e5; $custom-light: #d0b1ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb91e5",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 145,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 61.765,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72714,
"c": 0.12615,
"h": 306.5
},
"luminance": 0.36473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB91E5
secondary
#E6F1DA
accent
#C91C73
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F5FD
border
#D2CFD5
text
#141116
muted
#828084