#BB95D8#BB95D8

#BB95D8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.103 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB95D8
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 216)
HSL	hsl(274, 46%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(274, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 31%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.29, 26.70, -28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.29, 39.31, 312.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% 0.0661 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.103 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6334, 37.0180, 69.7990)
Luminance	0.3702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB95D8 #B2D895

analogous

#9A95D8 #BB95D8 #D895D4

triadic

#BB95D8 #D8BB95 #95D8BB

tetradic

#BB95D8 #D89A95 #B2D895 #95D4D8

square

#BB95D8 #D89A95 #B2D895 #95D4D8

split-complementary

#BB95D8 #D4D895 #95D89A

monochromatic

#8141B1 #9E68C8 #BB95D8 #D8C2E8 #F1E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BB95D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#BB95D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB95D8

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB95D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB95D8	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A2DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A5D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89EAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb95d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.103 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b4e4',
    500: '#bb95d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb95d8;
$custom-light: #d0b4e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb95d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.03,
    "s": 46.207,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72854,
    "c": 0.10309,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB95D8

secondary

#E3EDDC

accent

#B92C69

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB95D8

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

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