#BB95BD#BB95BD

#BB95BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.071 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB95BD
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 189)
HSL	hsl(297, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(297, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 21.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.32, 21.20, -15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.32, 26.15, 324.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% 0.0581 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.071 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4252, 35.7347, 52.9022)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB95BD #97BD95

analogous

#A795BD #BB95BD #BD95AB

triadic

#BB95BD #BDBB95 #95BDBB

tetradic

#BB95BD #BDA795 #97BD95 #95ABBD

square

#BB95BD #BDA795 #97BD95 #95ABBD

split-complementary

#BB95BD #ABBD95 #95BDA7

monochromatic

#825385 #A36FA6 #BB95BD #D3BBD4 #EBE0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BB95BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BB95BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB95BD

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB95BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB95BD	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#929EBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD98A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb95bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.071 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb4d1',
    500: '#bb95bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb95bd;
$custom-light: #cfb4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb95bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297,
    "s": 23.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71786,
    "c": 0.07119,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB95BD

secondary

#D1DDD0

accent

#A24448

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB95BD

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

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