#BB94DD#BB94DD

#BB94DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.111 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB94DD
RGB	rgb(187, 148, 221)
HSL	hsl(272, 52%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(272, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 33%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, 28.34, -31.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 42.50, 311.82°)
OKLab	oklab(72.89% 0.0688 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(72.89% 0.111 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1321, 36.9655, 73.2027)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB94DD #B6DD94

analogous

#9794DD #BB94DD #DD94DA

triadic

#BB94DD #DDBB94 #94DDBB

tetradic

#BB94DD #DD9794 #B6DD94 #94DADD

square

#BB94DD #DD9794 #B6DD94 #94DADD

split-complementary

#BB94DD #DADD94 #94DD97

monochromatic

#803BBB #9D66CE #BB94DD #D9C2EC #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BB94DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#BB94DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB94DD

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB94DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB94DD	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A2E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79EAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb94dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 148, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.111 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b3e7',
    500: '#bb94dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb94dd;
$custom-light: #d0b3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb94dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.055,
    "s": 51.773,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72888,
    "c": 0.11105,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB94DD

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#BF266E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB94DD

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

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