#BB93CF#BB93CF
#BB93CF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.096 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB93CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 147, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 38%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 29%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 29%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.47, 25.92, -25.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.47, 36.09, 315.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.11% 0.0666 -0.0685) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.11% 0.096 314.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1879, 35.9379, 63.7336) |
| Luminance | 0.3594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.17
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.92
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.97
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.81
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.85
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB93CF #A7CF93
analogous
#9D93CF #BB93CF #CF93C5
triadic
#BB93CF #CFBB93 #93CFBB
tetradic
#BB93CF #CF9D93 #A7CF93 #93C5CF
square
#BB93CF #CF9D93 #A7CF93 #93C5CF
split-complementary
#BB93CF #C5CF93 #93CF9D
monochromatic
#8347A0 #A069BC #BB93CF #D6BDE2 #F0E8F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#BB93CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#BB93CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB93CF
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB93CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB93CF | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9FD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A3CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9AA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb93cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 147, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.096 314.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b3dd',
500: '#bb93cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb93cf; $custom-light: #d0b3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb93cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 147,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72115,
"c": 0.09555,
"h": 314.2
},
"luminance": 0.35937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB93CF
secondary
#DCE8D6
accent
#B1345E
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083