#BB95E5#BB95E5

#BB95E5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.119 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB95E5
RGBrgb(187, 149, 229)
HSLhsl(269, 61%, 74%)
HSVhsv(269, 35%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(18.3%, 34.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.81, 29.54, -35.22)
CIE-LCHlch(67.81, 45.96, 309.99°)
OKLaboklab(73.42% 0.0693 -0.0973)
OKLCHoklch(73.42% 0.119 305.5)
XYZxyz(45.3810, 37.7171, 79.0029)
Luminance0.3772 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB95E5 #BFE595
analogous
#9597E5 #BB95E5 #E395E5
triadic
#BB95E5 #E5BB95 #95E5BB
tetradic
#BB95E5 #E59597 #BFE595 #95E5E3
square
#BB95E5 #E59597 #BFE595 #95E5E3
split-complementary
#BB95E5 #E5E395 #97E595
monochromatic
#7C33CD #9B64D9 #BB95E5 #DBC6F1 #EFE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#BB95E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54
#BB95E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB95E5
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB95E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB95E51.002.468.548.54
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5421.001.001.00
##0000008.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#84A4E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA5E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5A1B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb95e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.119 305.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b4ed',
    500: '#bb95e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb95e5;
$custom-light: #d0b4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb95e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.5,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73422,
    "c": 0.11944,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB95E5
secondary
#E6F0DB
accent
#C81D77
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FD
border
#D2D0D5
text
#141116
muted
#828084

Preview Lab

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#BB95E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva