#BB95CD#BB95CD

#BB95CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.090 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB95CD
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 205)
HSL	hsl(281, 36%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(281, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 27.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 24.39, -23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 33.79, 316.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% 0.063 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.09 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.2587, 36.4681, 62.5587)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB95CD #A7CD95

analogous

#9F95CD #BB95CD #CD95C3

triadic

#BB95CD #CDBB95 #95CDBB

tetradic

#BB95CD #CD9F95 #A7CD95 #95C3CD

square

#BB95CD #CD9F95 #A7CD95 #95C3CD

split-complementary

#BB95CD #C3CD95 #95CD9F

monochromatic

#834A9D #A06BB9 #BB95CD #D6BFE1 #F0E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BB95CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#BB95CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB95CD

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB95CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB95CD	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb95cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.090 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b4dc',
    500: '#bb95cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb95cd;
$custom-light: #d0b4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb95cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 35.897,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.724,
    "c": 0.08959,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB95CD

secondary

#DCE7D7

accent

#AF375D

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB95CD

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

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