#BB95CF#BB95CF
#BB95CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.092 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB95CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 149, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 38%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 28%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 28%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.95, 24.81, -24.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.95, 34.78, 315.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.48% 0.0636 -0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.48% 0.092 313.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5016, 36.5653, 63.8382) |
| Luminance | 0.3656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.60
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.62
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.94
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.38
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.74
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB95CF #A9CF95
analogous
#9E95CF #BB95CF #CF95C6
triadic
#BB95CF #CFBB95 #95CFBB
tetradic
#BB95CF #CF9E95 #A9CF95 #95C6CF
square
#BB95CF #CF9E95 #A9CF95 #95C6CF
split-complementary
#BB95CF #C6CF95 #95CF9E
monochromatic
#8249A1 #A06BBC #BB95CF #D6BFE2 #F1E9F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BB95CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#BB95CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB95CF
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB95CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB95CF | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CA1D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A4CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9CAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb95cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.092 313.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0b4dd',
500: '#bb95cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb95cf; $custom-light: #d0b4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb95cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 149,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.31,
"s": 37.662,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7248,
"c": 0.09201,
"h": 313.7
},
"luminance": 0.36565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB95CF
secondary
#DDE8D8
accent
#B13560
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083