#BB95E6#BB95E6

#BB95E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.121 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB95E6
RGB	rgb(187, 149, 230)
HSL	hsl(268, 62%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(268, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 35.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, 29.76, -35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 46.48, 309.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0695 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.121 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5210, 37.7731, 79.7404)
Luminance	0.3777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB95E6 #C0E695

analogous

#9598E6 #BB95E6 #E495E6

triadic

#BB95E6 #E6BB95 #95E6BB

tetradic

#BB95E6 #E69598 #C0E695 #95E6E4

square

#BB95E6 #E69598 #C0E695 #95E6E4

split-complementary

#BB95E6 #E6E495 #98E695

monochromatic

#7B32CF #9B63DA #BB95E6 #DBC7F2 #EFE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BB95E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#BB95E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB95E6

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB95E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB95E6	1.00	2.45	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A4E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA6E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb95e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 149, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.121 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b4ee',
    500: '#bb95e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb95e6;
$custom-light: #d0b4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb95e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.148,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73468,
    "c": 0.12072,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB95E6

secondary

#E6F1DA

accent

#CA1C78

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB95E6

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

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