#BB92CB#BB92CB
#BB92CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.093 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB92CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 146, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 35%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 28.1%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.09, 25.65, -23.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.09, 34.77, 317.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.77% 0.067 -0.0639) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.77% 0.093 316.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5503, 35.4351, 61.1392) |
| Luminance | 0.3543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.93
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.64
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.40
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.80
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.80
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB92CB #A2CB92
analogous
#9E92CB #BB92CB #CB92BE
triadic
#BB92CB #CBBB92 #92CBBB
tetradic
#BB92CB #CB9E92 #A2CB92 #92BECB
square
#BB92CB #CB9E92 #A2CB92 #92BECB
split-complementary
#BB92CB #BECB92 #92CB9E
monochromatic
#834999 #A169B7 #BB92CB #D5BBDF #EFE5F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#BB92CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#BB92CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB92CB
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB92CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB92CB | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A2C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB99A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb92cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 146, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.093 316.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b2db',
500: '#bb92cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb92cb; $custom-light: #d0b2db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb92cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 146,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.158,
"s": 35.404,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71771,
"c": 0.09256,
"h": 316.3
},
"luminance": 0.35434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB92CB
secondary
#D9E5D4
accent
#AE3759
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083