#BB93CD#BB93CD
#BB93CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.093 H 315.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB93CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 147, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 37%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.8%, 28.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.40, 25.51, -24.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.40, 35.10, 316.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.03% 0.066 -0.0657) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.03% 0.093 315.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9450, 35.8407, 62.4541) |
| Luminance | 0.3584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.62
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.20
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.37
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.49
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.78
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB93CD #A5CD93
analogous
#9E93CD #BB93CD #CD93C2
triadic
#BB93CD #CDBB93 #93CDBB
tetradic
#BB93CD #CD9E93 #A5CD93 #93C2CD
square
#BB93CD #CD9E93 #A5CD93 #93C2CD
split-complementary
#BB93CD #C2CD93 #93CD9E
monochromatic
#83499D #A169BA #BB93CD #D5BDE0 #F0E7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#BB93CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#BB93CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB93CD
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB93CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB93CD | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9FCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A3CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9AA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb93cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 147, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.093 315.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b3dc',
500: '#bb93cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb93cd; $custom-light: #d0b3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb93cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 147,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.379,
"s": 36.709,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72034,
"c": 0.09315,
"h": 315.1
},
"luminance": 0.3584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB93CD
secondary
#DBE6D5
accent
#B0365C
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083